Susie's Classic Cheesecake
1-1/2 cups shortbread cookie crumbs or vanilla wafers crushed
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
3, 8 oz., pkgs. cream cheese, room temperature
1, 14 oz. can Eagle Brand sweetened condensed milk only
4 large eggs
1, 8 oz., container sour cream
1 to 1? tablespoon vanilla extract
1, 21 oz., can cherry filling or topping
Preheat oven to 350?. Combine crumbs and butter; pressing
firmly on bottom of 9" springform pan. In large mixer bowl,
beat cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat in
sweetened
condensed milk until smooth. Beat in eggs one at a time.
Then add the
sour cream and vanilla. Pour into prepared
pan. Bake 50 minutes or until lightly
browed around edge,
center will be slightly soft. Cool. Chill. Top with cherry
filling.
Garnish as desired. Refrigerate leftovers.
Susie Indy
http://www.nancyskitchen.com
