""A close friend is a cheesecake and Guinness fanatic. He requested a Guinness cheesecake for his 25th birthday; this is the result. It is quite smooth and very rich."..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup crushed chocolate cookies
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1/4 cup butter, softened
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2 tablespoons white sugar
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1/4 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa powder
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3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
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1 cup white sugar
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3 eggs
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1/2 pound semisweet chocolate chips
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2 tablespoons heavy cream
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1 cup sour cream
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1 pinch salt
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3/4 cup Irish stout beer (e.g. Guinness®)
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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1 (1 ounce) square semisweet chocolate