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    Orange Cheesecake


    Source of Recipe


    Citrus Country Favorites Cookbook Orange Cove , Calif

    List of Ingredients





    Crust:
    2 c. gingersnap cookies, crumbled (30 cookies)
    1/4 c. melted butter
    1 tsp. finely grated orange peel
    combine cookie crumbs butter and orange peel until well mixed. Press into the bottom of a 9 inch spring form pan. Set aside.

    Filling:
    3 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese
    3/4 c. sugar
    1 Tbsp finely grated orange peel
    1/2 c. orange juice
    3 eggs
    6 oz. bittersweet chocolate, curled or shaved, for garnish

    In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until well mixed. gradually add orange juice, beating until smooth. Add eggs and beat until well mixed. Stir in orange peel. Pour into crust. Place spring form pan into a shallow baking pan and bake at 350 degrees for 50 to 60 minutes or until center appears nearly set. Chill 4 to 24 hours. Finish the cake with chocolate curls or shaved chocolate.

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    Sounds Good to Me!
    Sherry in Missouri

 

 

 

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