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Basic recipe - cheesecake

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Ingredients:
1 Crust recipe*
4 Cream cheese, softened
-12oz ea.
1 1/4 cupSugar
3 tbspAll-purpose flour
4 Eggs
1/4 cupSour cream
1/4 cupHeavy cream
2 Eggs yolks
1 tspVanilla extract
Procedures:
1Preheat oven to 325°F.
2Position rack in center of oven.
3Butter 9" springform pan.
4Wrap outside of pan with double layer of heavy-duty foil.
5Press crust firmly into bottom and 1" up sides of pan; refrigerate until needed or bake and cool.
6With mixer at high speed beat cream cheese until smooth, about 5 minutes.
7Combine sugar with flour.
8Reduce speed to low; beat sugar mixture into cream cheese, ?cup at a time until smooth, about 3 minutes.
9In bowl stir together eggs, sour cream, heavy cream, yolks and vanilla until smooth.
10Gradually beat egg mixture into cheese mixture until just incorporated.
11Pour batter into pan.
12Place pan in large baking pan on oven rack; fill baking pan with water halfway up sides of springform pan.
13Bake 1 ?hours or until center of cheesecake is set.
14Remove from water bath; remove foil.
15Cool on wire rack for 30 minutes; cool completely in refrigerator about 3 hours or over nite.
16Make 16 servings per serving including crust: 401 cals; 7 g protien 28 g fat 156 mg chol 32 g carbs 293 mg sodium completed cheesecakes in series: 400-500 cals; 7-9 g protein; 27-37 g fat; 151-163 mg chol; 23-43 g carbs; 250-300 mg sodium.
17Your time in the kitchen: 30 minutes; ready to serve in 5 ?hours.
18Notes: these cheesecakes can be frozen, with out toppings, for up to two months.
19Wrap in plastic wrap and foil to prevent freezer burn.
20Let thaw, wrapped, in refrigerator overnite.