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Sun-Sational Cheesecake Recipe


   
Recipe Categories: Cheesecakes
Average Rating: (2 votes)
Yield: 10 Servings
 
Ingredients
  1  c Graham Cracker Crumbs  
  3  tb Sugar  
  3  tb Margarine, Melted  
  24  oz Cream Cheese, Softened  
  1  c Sugar  
  3  tb Unbleached All-purpose Flour  
  2  tb Lemon Juice  
  1  tb Grated Lemon Peel  
  1/2  ts Vanilla  
  4  ea Large Eggs (1 Separated)  
  3/4  c Sugar  
  2  tb Cornstarch  
  1/2  c Water  
  1/4  c Lemon Juice  
 
Instructions
 
  1. Combine crumbs, sugar and margarine, press onto bottom of 9-inch spring- form pan. Bake at 325 degrees F. , 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar, flour, juice, peel and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add three eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Beat in remaining egg white, reserve yolk for glaze. Pour over crust. Bake at 325 degrees F. , 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 250 degrees F. ; continue baking 30 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Combine sugar and cornstarch in saucepan; stir in water and juice. Cook, stirring constantly, until clear and thickened. Add small amount of hot mixture to slightly beaten egg yolk. Return to hot mixture, cook 3 minutes stirring constantly. Cool slightly. Spoon over cheesecake, chill.

 
   


 



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