Southern posted 11-21-98
MY BROTHER'S CHEESECAKE
Crust:
1/2 box graham crackers
1/4 cup butter (one stick)
1/2 cup sugar
Filling:
24 oz. cream cheese
5 eggs
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon Amaretto liqueur
1 teaspoon lemon extract
Preheat oven to 300 °F. To make crust, start by turning graham crackers into crumbs (using your fingers or a food
processor). Combine with butter and sugar, then press
into cheesecake mold. Combine ingredients for filling and beat for 10 minutes. Pour into crust. Bake for 65
minutes. Cool and refrigerate.