cheesecake with sour cream

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yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup almonds, ground
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 1/2 pounds cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup sifted flour
  • 5 - eggs, separated
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 cup sour cream

How To Make cheesecake with sour cream

  • Step 1
    Mix together the crumbs, nuts and melted butter.
  • Step 2
    Pack onto the bottom of a greased 10-inch spring form pan.
  • Step 3
    Chill 30 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Beat together the cheese, 1 cup of the sugar and the salt.
  • Step 5
    Add the flour and egg yolks, one at a time, beating until very smooth.
  • Step 6
    Beat in the lemon juice, vanilla, almond extract and sour cream.
  • Step 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.
  • Step 8
    Slowly pour into the prepared chilled spring form pan.
  • Step 9
    Bake in a preheated 325 degree oven 1 1/4 hours.
  • Step 10
    Open the oven door, turn off the oven and leave the cake to cool for 1 hour.
  • Step 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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