german chocolate cheesecake

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82 Pinches
Chester, IL
Updated on Nov 8, 2011

I forget where I got this recipe, but it has become a family favorite, also great to take to Family Reunion's and church pot lucks. It is moist and delicious and very easy too. Hope you enjoy it as much as we do.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr 20 Min
method Bake
yield 12 to 16

Ingredients

  • box chocolate cake mix
  • 2 packages 8 oz. each cream cheese, softened
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1-1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • FROSTING:
  • 1 cup milnot, canned milk
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup flaked coconut
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine

How To Make german chocolate cheesecake

  • Step 1
    Grease a 9x13 baking pan. Prepare cake mix according to package directions. Pour half the batter into pan. Spread evenly. Reserve other half of batter.
  • Step 2
    In separate bowl, whip cream cheese, eggs and sugar. our whipped mixture over batter in pan. Be sure to spread evenly. Then pour the reserved cake batter over the cream cheese mixture. Spread evenly over all.
  • Step 3
    Bake in a preheated oven at 325* for 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours. Cool completely, then frost with frosting.
  • Step 4
    FROSTING: Combine Milnot, sugar, egg yolks, butter or margarine, vanilla, coconut and nuts in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat until it thickens. Cool. Spread over cooled cake. Keep cake refrigerated. Enjoy! Very moist and delicious!

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Category: Cakes
Category: Chocolate
Keyword: #desserts
Keyword: #chocolate
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Sugar

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