Cheesecake
A tender, moist cake with layers of rich frosting or glaze. Each slice reveals beautiful texture and balanced sweetness.
Ingredients
- •32 oz Cream cheese
- •1 cup Sugar
- •0.5 cup Butter
- •5 pieces Eggs
- •1 cup Sour cream
- •1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- •2 tsp Vanilla
- •1.5 cups All-purpose flour
- •3 tbsp Flour
- •2 cups Graham crackers
- •1 tbsp Lemon zest
Instructions
- 1
Crush grahams, mix with melted butter, press into pan
💡 Pack firmly
- 2
Bake crust at 325°F for 10 min
💡 High heat initially for browning, then reduce if needed. Use convection for even cooking.
- 3
Beat cream cheese until smooth, add sugar gradually
💡 Work methodically. Attention to detail separates home cooking from restaurant quality.
- 4
Add eggs one at a time
💡 Room temperature eggs emulsify better. Separate when cold, whip whites when warm.
- 5
Fold in sour cream, vanilla, flour
💡 Work methodically. Attention to detail separates home cooking from restaurant quality.
- 6
Pour over crust, bake at 325°F for 55-60 min
💡 Jiggly center
- 7
Cool in oven with door cracked, then refrigerate overnight
💡 Work methodically. Attention to detail separates home cooking from restaurant quality.