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    Amaretto Whisper Cheesecake


    Source of Recipe


    Cooking for Applause

    List of Ingredients




    1 1/2 c Chocolate wafer crumbs
    1 c Almonds finely chopped andlightly toasted
    3/4 c Butter softened
    1/3 c Sugar

    ----------FILLING-----------
    3 8 oz. packages cream cheese softened
    1 c Sugar
    4 Eggs
    1/3 c Heavy cream
    1/4 c Plus 1 teaspoon Amaretto

    ----------TOPPING-----------
    2 c Sour cream
    2 tb Sugar
    1 t Amaretto
    Lightly toasted slivered almonds (for garnish)

    Recipe



    CRUST: Combine crumbs, almonds, butter and sugar in a bowl. Press into bottom and sides of a 9-inch springform pan.

    FILLING: Cream cheese and sugar together in a large mixer bowl. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add cream and Amaretto. Beat until light. Pour into crust. Bake at 375 degrees F. for 40 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes on wire rack. Filling will not be set.

    TOPPING: Combine sour cream, sugar and Amaretto. Spread evenly on cake. Bake 5 to 10 minutes; top will still be jiggly in center. Cool completely on rack. Cover lightly and chill overnight. Remove from springform pan. Place almond slivers around outside edge of top of cake. Serves 10

 

 

 

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