German Cheesecake Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Graham cracker crumbs1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar
 Cinnamon1/2 Teaspoon
 Butter2 Tablespoon
 Eggs4 Small, separated
 Vanilla
 Lemon juice1 Teaspoon
 Cream cheese - 4 packages(3-oz.), softened
 Sour cream1 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

MAKING
1. In a bowl blend crumbs, 1 tablespoon sugar, cinnamon and butter together.
2. Take a 9-inch pie plate and press the mixture into it using slightly smaller plate to press mixture.
3. Add egg yolks, 1/2 cup sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla and lemon juice to smoothly beaten cream cheese.
4. Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form and fold egg whites into cheese mixture.
5. Turn into crust.
6. Bake at 375 degrees for 25 minutes and let it cool.
7. In a bowl combine 1 teaspoon vanilla, sour cream and 3 tablespoons sugar and spread over cooled cake.
8. Return to oven and bake for 5 minutes longer.

SERVING
9. Serve with garnish for breakfast or as desired.
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