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cheesecake with sour cream

yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients For cheesecake with sour cream

  • 1 c
    graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 tsp
    almond extract
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 2 Tbsp
    lemon juice
  • 5
    eggs, separated
  • 1/4 c
    sifted flour
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1 1/4 c
    sugar
  • 1 1/2 lb
    cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1/4 c
    butter, melted
  • 1/2 c
    almonds, ground
  • 1 c
    sour cream

How To Make cheesecake with sour cream

  • 1
    Mix together the crumbs, nuts and melted butter.
  • 2
    Pack onto the bottom of a greased 10-inch spring form pan.
  • 3
    Chill 30 minutes.
  • 4
    Beat together the cheese, 1 cup of the sugar and the salt.
  • 5
    Add the flour and egg yolks, one at a time, beating until very smooth.
  • 6
    Beat in the lemon juice, vanilla, almond extract and sour cream.
  • 7
    Beat the egg whites until soft peaks form, then gradually beat in the remaining sugar until stiff but not dry; fold into the cheese mixture.
  • 8
    Slowly pour into the prepared chilled spring form pan.
  • 9
    Bake in a preheated 325 degree oven 1 1/4 hours.
  • 10
    Open the oven door, turn off the oven and leave the cake to cool for 1 hour.
  • 11
    Remove from oven and finish cooling on a cake rack, then chill at least an hour before removing the sides of the pan.

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