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------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Orange-Butterscotch Cheesecake Categories: Desserts Cakes Servings: 10 1 1/4 c Old Fashioned Oats Uncooked 1/4 c Margarine, Melted 1/4 c Packed Brown Sugar 2 T Unbleached All-purpose Flour 24 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 3/4 c Granulated Sugar 2 t Grated Orange Peel 1 t Vanilla 4 ea Large Eggs 1/2 c Packed Brown Sugar 1/3 c Light Corn Syrup 1/4 c Margarine Melted 1 t Vanilla Combine oats, margarine, brown sugar and flour; press into bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F, 15 minutes Combine cream cheese, granulated sugar, peel and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition; pour over crust. Bake at 325 degrees, 1 hour and 5 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan. Chill. Combine brown sugar, corn syrup and margarine in saucepan; bring to boil, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Chill until slightly thickend. Spoon over cheesecake. Garnish with orange slice and fresh mint, if desired. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Northwest Cheesecake Supreme Categories: Desserts Cakes Servings: 10 1 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 3 T Sugar 3 T Margarine, Melted 32 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1 c Sugar 3 T Unbleached All-purpose Flour 4 ea Large Eggs 1 c Sour Cream 1 T Vanilla 21 oz (1 can) Cherry Pie Filling Combine crumbs, sugar and margarine, press onto bottom of 9-inch spring form pan. Bake at 325 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar and flour, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in sour cream and vanilla; pour over crust. Bake at 450 degrees F., 10 minutes. Reduce temperature to 250 degrees F.; continue baking for 1 hour. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before remobing rim of pan. Chill. Top with pie filling just before serving. VARIATION: Substitute 1 1/2 cups finely chopped nuts and 2 T sugar for graham cracker crumbs and sugar. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Banana Nut Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Chocolate Wafer Crumbs 1/4 c Margarine, Melted 16 oz Cream Cheese Softened 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Mashed Ripe Bananas 2 ea Large Eggs 1/4 c Chopped Walnuts 1/3 c Milk Chocolate Chips 1 T Margarine 2 T Water Combine crumbs and margarine; press onto the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar and banana, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in walnuts, pour over crust. Bake at 350 degrees F., 40 minutes. Loosen cake from rim;cool before removing rim pf pan. Melt chocolate pieces and margarine with water over low heat, stirring until smooth. Drizzle over cheesecake. Chill. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Carrot 'N' Raisin Cheescake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 3 T Granulated Sugar 3 T Margarine, Melted 24 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/2 c Granulated Sugar 1/2 c Unbleached All-Purpose Flour 4 ea Large Eggs 1/4 c Unsweetened Orange Juice 1 c Finely Shredded Carrot 1/4 c Raisins 1/2 t Ground Nutmeg 1/4 t Ground Ginger 1 T Unsweetened Orane Juice 1 c Sifted Powdered Sugar Combine crumbs, granulated sugar, cinnamon and margarine, press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 325 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine 20 ozs cream cheese, granulated sugar and 1/4 c flour, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Blend in eggsand juice. Add combined remainig flour, carrots, raisins, and spices; mix well. Pour over crust. Bake at 450 degrees F., 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 250 degrees F., continue baking for 55 minutes more. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. Combine remaining cream cheese and juice, mixing until well blended. Gradually add powdered sugar, mixing until well blended. Spread over top of cheesecake. Garnish with additional raisins and finely shredded carrots, if desired. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Mocha Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 2 1/4 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 12 oz Seimi Sweet Choc.Chips * 2 1/3 c Butter, melted ** 1/2 c Milk 4 t Instant Coffee 1 ea Env. Unflavored Gelatin 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 14 oz Sweetened Condensed Milk 2 c Heavy Cream, Whipped 1 c Chocolate Chips * * Cholcolate chips should be the Little Bits chocolate Chips and they are to be devided into 2 separate cups. Set aside. ** Butter is to be melted and then cooled to room temperature. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- In large bowl, combine grham cracker crumbs, 1 cup little bits chocolate chips and butter, mix well. Pat firmly into 9-inch springform pan, covering bottom and 2 1/2-inches up sides. Set aside. In small saucepan, combine milk and instant coffee, sprinkle gelatin on top. Set aside for 1 minute. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until gelatin and coffee dissolve. Set aside. In large bowl, beat cream cheese until creamy. Beat in sweetened condensed milk and gelatin mixture. Fold in whipped cream and remaining 1 cup of little bits chocolate chips. Pour into prepared pan. Chill until firm (about 2 hours). Run knife around edge of cake to separate from pan, remove rim. Makes 1 9-inch Cheesecake ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 16 8 1/2 oz Chocolate Wafers, Fine Crush 1/2 c Butter, Melted 12 oz Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips 1 1/2 c Heavy cream 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/4 c Sugar 4 ea Large Eggs 3/4 c Cherry Flavored Liqueur 1 t Vanilla Extract 1 lb Cherry Pie Filling 1/2 c Heavy Cream Whipped (Opt.) In large bowl, combine chocolate wafer crumbs and butter. Pat fimly into 9-inch springform pan, covering bottom and 2 1/2 inches up sides. Chill. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Combine over hot (not boiling) water, chocolate chips and heavy cream. Stir until morsels are melted and mixture is smooth. Set aside. In large bowl, combine cream cheese and sugar, beating untl creamy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add chocolate mixture, cherry liqueur, and vanilla, mix until blended. Pour into prepared crust. Bake at 325 degrees F. for 60 minutes. Turn oven off. Let stand in oven with door ajar 1 hour. Remove, cool completely. Chill 24 hours. Spread cherry pie filling over top of cheesecake leaving 1-inch from the edge. Decorate edge with whipped cream, if desired. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Heavenly Chocolate Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 2 c Vanilla Wafers, Fine Crush 1 c Ground Toasted Almonds 1/2 c Butter, Melted 1/2 c Sugar 12 oz Milk Chocolate Chips 1/2 c Milk 1 ea Env. Unflavored Gelatin 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/2 c Sour Cream 1/2 t Almond Extract 1/2 c Heavy Cream, Whipped 1 x Garnishes * * Garnishes to include whipped cream and chocolate shavings (optional). --------------------------------------------------------------------------- In large bowl, combine vanilla waver crumbs, almonds, butter and sugar; mix well. Pat firmly into 9-inch springform pan, covering bottom and 2 1/2 inches up the sides. Set aside. Melt over hot (not boiling) water milk chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Set aside. Pour milk into small saucepan; sprinkle gelatin on top. Set aside for 1 minute. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until gelatin dissolves. Set aside. In large bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, and melted chocolate chips; beat until fluffy. Beat in gelatin mixture and almond extract. Fold in whipped cream. Pour into prepared pan. Chill until firm (about 3 hours). Run knife around edge of cake to separate from pan; remove rim. Garnish with whipped cream and chocolate shavings, if desired. Makes 1 9-inch Cheesecake ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 1/2 c Creme-filled Cookie Crumbs * 2 T Margarine, Melted 32 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1 1/4 c Sugar 3 ea Large Eggs 1 c Sour Cream 1 t Vanilla 6 oz Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips** 1/3 c Strained Raspberry Preserves 6 oz Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips 1/4 c Whipping Cream * Cookie crumbs should come from 18 Cream Filled Cookies that have been finely crushed. ** This 6 ozs of Chocolate chips should be melted and cooled slightly . --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Combine crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Combine 24 ozs of cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Blend in sour cream and vanilla; pour over crust. Combine remaining 8 ozs cream cheese and melted chocolate, mixing at medium speed on eletric mixer until well blended. Add Red Raspberry preserves; mix well. Drop rounded measuring tablespoonsfuls of chocolate cream cheese batter over plain cream cheese batter, do not swirl. Bake at 325 degrees F., 1 hour and 25 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Melt chocolate pieces and whipping cream over low heat stirring until smooth. Spread over cheescake. Chill. Garnish with additonal whipping cream, whipped, raspberries and fresh mint leaves, if desired. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Favorite Cheesecake Squares Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 16 1/4 c Margarine 1/3 c Packed Brown Sugar 1 c Unbleached All-purpose Flour 1/2 c Chopped Walnuts 8 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/4 c Granulated Sugar 1 t Vanilla 1 ea Large Egg 3/4 c M&M Candies NOTE: You can use any type of milk chocolate candies in place of the M&Ms. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Beat margarine and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add flour and walnuts, mix well. Reserve 1/2 cup crumb mixture; press remaining crumb mixture into bottom of 8-inch square pan. Bake at 350 degrees F. 10 mins. Combine cream cheese, granulated sugar and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add egg, mix well. Layer 1/2 cup candy over crust; top with cream cheese mixture. Combine remaining candy, chopped, and reserved crumb mixture; mix well. Sprinkle crumb mixture over cream cheese mixture. Bake at 350 degrees F., 20 minutes. Cool and cut in to 16 equal squares. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Sun-sational Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 3 T Sugar 3 T Margarine, Melted 24 oz Cream Cheese,Softened 1 c Sugar 3 T Unbleached All-purpose Flour 2 T Lemon Juice 1 T Grated Lemon Peel 1/2 t Vanilla 4 ea Large Eggs (1 Separated) 3/4 c Sugar 2 T Cornstarch 1/2 c Water 1/4 c Lemon Juice Combine crumbs, sugar and margarine, press onto bottom of 9-inch spring- form pan. Bake at 325 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar, flour, juice, peel and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add three eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Beat in remaining egg white, reserve yolk for glaze. Pour over crust. Bake at 325 degrees F., 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 250 degrees F.; continue baking 30 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Combine sugar and cornstarch in saucepan; stir in water and juice. Cook, stirring constantly, until clear and thickened. Add small amount of hot mixture to slightly beaten egg yolk. Return to hot mixture, cook 3 minutes stirring constantly. Cool slightly. Spoon over cheesecake, chill. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Very Blueberry Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 1/2 c Vanilla Wafer Crumbs 1/4 c Margarine, Melted 1 ea Env. Unflavored Gelatin 1/4 c Cold Water 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1 T Lemon Juice 1 t Grated Lemon Peel 7 oz (1 jr) Marshmallow Creme 3 c Frozen Whipped Topping(thaw) 2 c Blueberries Frozen or Fresh Combine crumbs and margarine, press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Chill. Soften gelatin in water, stir over low heat until dissolved. Gradually add gelatin to cream cheese, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Blend in juice and peel. Beat in marshmallow creme; fold in whipped topping. Puree blueberries; fold into cream cheese mixture. Chill until firm. Garnish with additional frozen whipped topping, thawed, and lemon peel. VARIATIONS: Substitute Neufchatel cheese for cream cheese. Substitute strawberry slices for blueberries Substitute raspberries for blueberries ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Cocoa-Nut Meringue Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 7 oz (1 pk) Flaked Coconut * 1/4 c Chopped pecans 3 T Margarine, Melted 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/3 c Sugar 3 T Cocoa 2 T Water 1 t Vanilla 3 ea Large Eggs, Separated 1 x Dash salt 7 oz (1 jr) Marshmallow Creme 1/2 c Chopped Pecans * Coconut should be flaked and toasted. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Combine coconut, pecans, and margarine, press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Combine cream cheese, sugar, cocoa, water and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Blend in egg yolks, pour over crust. Bake at 350 degrees F., 30 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan, cool before removing rim of pan. Beat egg whites and salt until foamy, gradually add marshmallow creme, beating until stiff peaks form. Sprinkle pecans over cheesecake to within 1/2-inch of outer edge. Carefully spread marshmallow creme mixture over top of cheescake to seal. Bake at 350 degrees F., 15 minutes. Cool. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Festove Irish Cream Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Margarine, melted 1 ea Env. Unflavored Gelatin 1/2 c Cold Water 1 c Sugar 3 ea Large Eggs, Separated 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 2 T Cocoa 2 T Bourbon 1 c Whipping Cream, Whipped Combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Soften gelatin in water, stir over low heat until dissolved. Blend in 3/4 cup sugar and beaten egg yolks; cook stirring constantly, over low heat, 3 minutes. Combine cream cheese and cocoa, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Gradually add gelatin mixture and bourbon, mixing until well blended. Chill until thickened, but not set. Beat egg whites until foamy; gradually adding the remaining sugar, beating until stiff peaks form. Fold egg whites and whipped cream into cheese mixture and pour over crust. Chill until firm. Garnish with chocolate curls and small silver candy balls, if desired. VARIATION: Substitute 2 T cold coffee for bourbon. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Cookies And Cream Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 8 2 c Cream-filled Cookies * 6 T Margarine, Softened 1 ea Env. Unflavored Gelatin 1/4 c Cold Water 8 oz Cream Cheese Softened 1/2 c Sugar 3/4 c Milk 1 c Whipping Cream, Whipped 1 1/4 c Creme-filled Cookies ** * The cookies (24) should be chocolate cream filled cookies and be to as fine as can be done. ** These cookies should be chocolate cream filled cookies and should be coarsely chopped. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Combine cookie crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Soften gelatin in water; stir over low heat until dissolved. Combine cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on an electric mixer until well blended Gradually add gelatin mixture and milk, mixing until well blended. Chill until mixture is thickened but not set. Fold in whipped cream. Reserve 1 1/2 C cream cheese mixture; pour remaning cream cheese mixture over crust. Top with cookies and reserved cream cheese mixture. Chill until firm. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Very Smooth Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 3 T Sugar 3 T Margarine, Melted 1 ea Env Unflavored Gelatin 1/4 c Cold Water 8 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/2 c Sugar 10 oz Frozen Strawberries, Thawed 1 x Milk 1 c Whipping Cream, Whipped Combine crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 325 degrees F., 10 minutes. Cool. Soften gelatin in water; stir over low heat until dissolved. Combine cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Drain strawberries, reserving liquid. Add enough milk to liquid ot measure 1 cup. Gradually add combined milk mixture and gelatin to cream cheese, mixing until well blended. Chill until slightly thickened. Fold in whipped cream and strawberries; pour over crust. Chill until firm. VARIATION: Substitute 1 Cup Vanilla Wafer crumbs, 1/2 cup chopped nuts, 2 tablespoons of sugar and 2 tablespoons of margarine for graham cracker crumbs, sugar and margarine. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Lattice Cherry Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 pk (20 oz) Cookie Mix * 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1 c Sour Cream 3/4 c Sugar 1/4 t Almond Extract 3 ea Large Eggs 21 oz (1 cn) Cherry Pie Filling * Cookie mix should be refrigerated Sugar Cookie dough from the dairy case. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freeze cookie dough 1 hour. Slice into 1/8-inch slices. Arrange slices, slightly overlapping, on bottom and sides of greased 9-inch springform pan. With floured fingers, seal edges to form crust. Combine cream cheese, sour cream, sugar and extract, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer, until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Reserve 1/4 cup batter and chill. Pour remaining batter over crust. Bake at 350 degrees F., 1 hour and 10 minutes Increase oven temperature to 450 degrees F. Spoon pie filling over cheese- cake. Spoon reserved batter over pie filling forming a lattice design. Bake at 450 degrees F., 10 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. VARIATION: Substitute 13 x 9-inch baking pan for 9-inch springform pan. Prepare as directed except for baking. Bake at 350 degrees F., 40 minutes. Increase oven temperature to 450 degrees F. Continue as directed. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Autumn Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 3 T Sugar 1/2 t Cinnamon 1/4 c Margarine, Melted 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/2 c Sugar 2 ea Large Eggs 1/2 t Vanilla 4 c Thinly Slied Peeled Apples 1/3 c Sugar 1/2 t Cinnamon 1/4 c Chopped Pecans Combine crumbs, sugar, cinnamon and margarine, press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer, until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in vanilla, pour over crust. Toss apples with combined sugar and cinnamon. Spoon apple mixture over cream cheese layer; sprinkle with pecans. Bake at 350 degrees F., 1 hour and 10 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. VARIATION: Add 1/2 Cup finely chopped pecans with crumbs for crust. Continue as directed. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Chocolate Velvet Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Vanilla Wafer Crumbs 1/2 c Chopped Pecans 3 T Granulated Sugar 1/4 c Margarine, Melted 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/2 c Brown Sugar, Packed 2 ea Large Eggs 6 oz Semi-sweet Chips, Melted 3 T Almond Flavored Liqueur 2 c Sour Cream 2 T Granulated Sugar Combine crumbs, pecans, granulated sugar and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 325 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream sheese and brown sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in chocolate and liqueur; pour over crust. Bake at 325 degrees F., 35 minutes. Increase oven temperature to 425 degrees F. Combine sour cream and granulated sugar; carefully spread over cheesecake. Bake at 425 degrees F. 10 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. VARIATION: Substitute 2 Tablespoons milk and 1/4 teasponn almond extract for almond flavored liqueur. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Marble Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 3 T Sugar 3 T Margarine, Melted 24 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 3/4 c Sugar 1 t Vanilla 3 ea Large Eggs 1 oz Square Unsweeted Chocolate * * The 1 oz square of unsweetened Chocolate should be melted. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Combine crumbs, sugar, and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch Spring- form cake pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar and vanilla, beating at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend chocolate into 1 cup batter. Spoon plain and chocolate batters alternately over crust; cutting through batters with knife several times for the marble effect. Bake at 450 degrees F., 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 250 degrees F.; continue baking 30 additional minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Gala Apricot Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 2 1/4 c Quick Oats, Uncooked 1/3 c Brown Sugar, Packed 3 T Unbleached All-purpose Flour 1/3 c Margarine, Melted 1 ea Env. Unflavored Gelatin 1/3 c Cold Water 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/2 c Granulated Sugar 2 T Brandy 1/2 c Dried Apricots, Fine Chop 1 c Whipping Cream, Whipped 10 oz (1 Jr) Apricot Preserves 1 T Brandy Combine oats, brown sugar, flour and margarine, press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 15 minutes. Cool Soften gelatin in water; stir over low heat until dissolved. Combine Cream Cheese and granulated sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Gradually add gelatin and brandy to cream cheese mixture mixing until well blended. Chill until slightly thickened; fold in apricots and whipped cream. Pour into crust; chill until firm. Heat combined preserves and brandy over low heat; cool. Spoon over cheese- cake. VARIATION: Substitute Neufchatel cheese for Cream Cheese ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Praline Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 3 T Sugar 3 T Margarine, Melted 24 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 3/4 c Dark Brown Sugar, Packed 2 T Unbleached All-purpose Flour 3 ea Large Eggs 2 t Vanilla 1/2 c Pecans, Finely Chopped 1 x Granishes * * Garnish include Maple Syrup and Pecan halves. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Combine crumbs, granulated sugar and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese, brown sugar and flour, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in vanilla; stir in chopped pecans. Pour over crust. Bake at 450 degrees F., 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 250 degrees F., and continute baking an additional 30 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. Brush with maple syrup; top with pecan halves. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Heavenly Dessert Cheesecake Categories: Desserts Cakes Low-cal Servings: 10 1 T Graham Cracker Crumbs 1 c Low Fat Cottage Cheese 16 oz Nufchatel Cheese* 2/3 c Sugar 2 T Unbleached All-purpose Flour 2 T Skim Milk 1/4 c Almond Extract * Neufchatel Cheese shoul be LIGHT Philly brand Neufachatel Cheese and it should be softened. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lightly grease bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Sprinkle with crumbs. Dust bottom; remove excess crumbs. Put cottage cheese in blender container Cover; process on high speed until smooth. In large mixing bowl of electric mixer, combine cottage cheese, neufchatel cheese, sugar and flour. Mix at medium speed until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in milk and extract; pour into pan. Bake at 325 degrees F., 45 to 50 minutes or until center is almost set. (Center of cheesecake appears to be soft, but firms upon cooling.) Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. Top with fresh slices of strawberries or blueberries, if desired. VARIATION: Prepare pan as directed; omit blender method. Place cottage cheese in large bowl of electric mixer; beat cottage cheese at high speed until smooth. Add neufchatel cheese, sugar, and flour, mixing at medium speed until well blended. Continue as directed. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Lemon Delight Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 1/2 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 1/4 c Sugar 1/2 c Margarine, Melted 1 ea Env. Unflovored Gelatin 1/3 c Cold Water 1/3 c Lemon Juice 3 ea Large Eggs, Separated 1/2 c Sugar 1 t Grated Lemon Peel 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened* * Or use 2 8-oz containers of Philly soft cream cheese. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Combine crumbs, sugar and margarine; reserve 1/2 cup. Press remaining onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Soften gelatine in water, stir over low heat until dissolved. Add juice, egg yolks, 1/4 cup sugar, and peel; cook, stirring constantly, over medium heat, 5 minutes. Gradually add to cream cheese, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer unitl well blended. Beat egg whites, until foamy; gradually add remaining sugar beating until stiff peaks form. Fold into cream cheese mixture; pour over crust. Top with reserved crumbs; chill until firm. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Tempting Trifle Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 1/2 c Soft Coconut Macaroons* 24 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 3/4 c Sugar 4 ea Large Eggs 1/2 c Whipping cream 1/2 c Sour Cream 2 T Sweet Sherry 1 t Vanilla 10 oz Red Raspberry Preserves 1/2 c Whipping Cream, Whipped 1 x Toasted Slivered Almonds * Soft coconut macroon cookies crumbs. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Press crumbs onto bottom of greased 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 325 degrees F., 15 minutes. Combine cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixture until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in sour cream, whipping cream, sherry and vanilla; pour over crust. Bake at 325 degrees F., 1 hour and 10 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool befroe removing rim of pan. Chill. Heat preserves in saucepan over low heat until melted. Strain to remove seeds. Spoon over cheesecake, spreading to edges. Dollop with whipped cream; top with almonds. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Creamy Chilled Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 8 1 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Margarine, Melted 1 ea Env. Unflavored Gelatin 1/4 c Cold Water 8 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/2 c Sugar 3/4 c Milk 1/4 c Lemon Juice 1 c Shipping Cream, Whipped 1 x Strawberry Halves Combine Crumbs, sugar, and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch spring- form pan. Soften gelatin in water; stir over low heat untl dissolved. Combine cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Chill until slightly thickened; fold in whipped cream. Pour over crust; chill until firm. Top with strawberries before serving. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Rum Raisin Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Old Fashioned Oats, Uncooked 1/4 c Chopped Nuts 3 T Brown Sugar, Packed 3 T Margarine, Melted 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/3 c Granulated Sugar 1/4 c Unbleached All-purpose Flour 2 ea Large Eggs 1/2 c Sour Cream 3 T Rum 2 T Margarine 1/3 c Brown Sugar, Packed 1/3 c Raisins 1/4 c Chopped Nuts 2 T Old Fashioned Oats, Uncooked Combine oats, nuts, brown sugar and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 15 minutes. Combine cream cheese, granulated sugar and 2 T flour, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in sour cream and rum; mix well. Pour over crust. Cut margarine into combined remaining flour and brown sugar until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in raisins, nuts and oats. Sprinkle over cream cheese mixture. Bake at 350 degrees F., 50 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Aloha Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Vanilla Wafer Crumbs 1/4 c Margarine, Melted 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/3 c Sugar 2 T Milk 2 ea Large Eggs 1/2 c Macadamia Nuts, Toasted 8 1/2 oz Crushed Pineapple, Drained 1 ea Med Kiwi Peeled, Sliced Combine crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar and milk, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well well after each addition. Stir in nuts; pour over crust. Bake at 350 degrees F., 45 minutes. Loosen caek from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. Before serving, top with fruit. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Supreme Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Chocolate Wafer Crumbs 3 T Margarine, Melted 24 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 3/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Unbleached All-Purpose Flour 3 ea Large Eggs 1/2 c Sour Cream 1 t Vanilla 1 c Mini Semi-sweet Chips Combine crumbs and magarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar and flour, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in sour cream and vanilla. Stir in chocolate chips and pour into crust. Bake at 350 degrees F., 55 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. Garnish with whipped cream and fresh mint leaves, if desired. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Rocky Road Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Chocolate Wafer Crumbs 3 T Margarine, Melted 1 ea Env. Unflavored Gelatin 1/4 c Cold Water 16 oz Soft Cream Cheese 3/4 c Sugar 1/3 c Cocoa 1/2 t Vanilla 2 c Mini Marshmallows 1 c Whipping Cream, Whipped 1/2 c Chopped Nuts Combine crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes Soften gelatin in water; stir over low heat untl dissolved. Combine cream cheese, sugar, cocoa and vinilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Gradually add gelatin, mixing until blended. Fold in reamining ingredients; pour over crust. Chill until firm. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Cappuccino Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 1/2 c Finely Chopped Nuts 2 T Sugar 3 T Margarine, Melted 32 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1 c Sugar 3 T Unbleached All-purpose Flour 4 ea Large Eggs 1 c Sour Cream 1 T Instant Coffee Granules 1/4 t Cinnamon 1/4 c Boiling water Combine nuts, sugar, and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch spring- form cake pan. Bake at 325 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar, and flour, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in sour cream. Dissolve coffee granules and cinnamon in water. Cool; gradually add to cream cheese mixture, mixing until well blended. Pour over crust. Bake at 450 degrees F., 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 250 degrees F.; continue baking 1 hour. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. Garnish with whipped cream and whole coffee beans if desired. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Lime Delicious Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 1/4 c Zwieback Toast Crumbs 2 T Sugar 1/3 c Margarine, Melted 1 ea Env. Unflavored Gelatin 1/4 c Cold Water 1/4 c Lime Juice 3 ea Large Eggs, Separated 1/2 c Sugar 1 1/2 t Grated Lime Peel 16 oz Light Neufchatel Cheese,Soft 2 c Thawed Whipped Topping Combine crumbs, sugar and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch spring- form pan. Bake at 325 degrees F., 10 minutes. Cool. Soften gelatin in water, stir over low heat until dissolved. Add juice, egg yolks, 1/4 c sugar and peel; cook, stirring constantly, over medium heat 5 minutes. Cool. Gradually add gelatin mixture to the softened Light Neufchatel cheese, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer, until well blended. Stir in a few drops of green food coloring, if desired. Beat egg whites until foamy; gradually add remaining sugar, beating until stiff peaks form Fold egg whites and whipped topping into neufchatel cheese mixture, pour over crust. Chill until firm. Garnish with additional lime peel, if desired. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Amaretto Peach Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 3 T Margarine 1/3 c Sugar 1 ea Large Egg 3/4 c Unbleached All-purpose Flour 24 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 3/4 c Sugar 3 T Unbleached All-purpose Flour 3 ea Large Eggs 16 oz Canned Peach Halves * 1/4 c Almond Flavored Liqueur * Peach halves should be drained, and then pureed. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Combine margarine and sugar until light and fluffy. Blend in egg. Add flour; mix well. Spread dough onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 450 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar and flour; mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Add peaches and liqueur; mix well. Pour over crust. Bake at 450 degrees F., 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 250 degrees F.; continue baking 65 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. Garnish with additional peach slices and sliced almonds, if desired. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Holiday Eggnog Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 t Ground Nutmeg 1/4 c Margarine, Melted 1 ea Env. Unflavored Gelatin 1/4 c Cold Water 8 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/4 c Sugar 1 c Eggnog 1 c Whipping Cream, Whipped Combine crumbs, sugar, nutmeg and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Soften gelatin in water; stir over low heat until dissolved. Combine cream cheese and sugar, at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Gradually add gelatin and eggnog, mixing until blended. Chill until slightly thickened; fold in whipped cream. Pour over crust; chill until firm. VARIATION: Ingrease sugar to 1/3 c. Substitute milk for eggnog. Add 1 t vanilla and 3/4 t rum extract. Continue as directed. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Minature Cheesecakes Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 6 1/3 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 1 T Sugar 1 T Margarine, Melted 8 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/4 c Sugar 1 1/2 t Lemon Juice 1/2 t Grated Lemon Peel 1/4 t Vanilla 1 ea Large Egg 1 x Garnishes * * Garinishes can include fresh fruit, or strawberry or apricot preserves. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Combine crumbs, sugar and margarine. Press rounded meassuring Tablespoons- ful of crumb mixture onto bottom of each of six paper-lined muffing cups. Bake at 325 degrees F., 5 minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar, juice, peel and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Blend in egg; pour over crust, filling each cup 3/4 ful. Bake at 325 degrees F., 25 minutes. Cool before removing from pan. Chill. Top with garnishes just before serving. MAKE AHEAD: Wrap cilled cheescakes individually in plastic wrap; freeze. Let stand at room temperature 40 minutes before garnishing and serving. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Peppermint Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Chocolate Wafer Crumbs 3 T Margarine, Melted 1 ea Env. Unflavored Gelatin 1/4 c Cold Water 16 oz SOFT Philly Cream Cheese 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Milk 1/4 c Crushed Peppermint Candy 1 c Whipping Cream, Whipped 3 oz Milk Chocolate Candy * * Milk chocolate should be milk chocolate candy bars and they shoud be finely chopped. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Combine crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes. Cool. Soften gelatin in water; stir over low heat until dissolved. Combine cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Gradually add gelatin, milk and peppermint candy, mixing until blended, chill until slightly thickened but not set. Fold in whipped cream and chocolate. Pour over crust. Chill until firm. Garnish with additional whipped cream combined with crushed peppermint candies, if desired. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Chocolate Mint Meringue Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Chocolate Wafer Crumbs 3 T Margarine, Melted 2 T Sugar 24 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 2/3 c Sugar 3 ea Large Eggs 1 c Mint Chocolate Chips, Melted 1 t Vanilla 3 ea Large Egg Whites 7 oz Marshmallow Creme (1 Jr) Combine crumbs, margarine and sugar; press onto bottom of 9-inch spring- form pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in mint chocolate and vanilla; pour over crust. Bake at 350 degrees F., 50 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. Beat egg whites until soft peakes form. Gradually add marshmallow creme, beating until stiff peakes form. Carefully spread over top of cheesecake to seal. Bake at 450 degrees F.; 3 to 4 minutes or until lightly browned. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Oringinal "Philly" Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 3 T Margarine, Melted 24 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 3/4 c Sugar 5 T Lemon Juice 1 1/2 t Grated Lemnon Peel 1 t Vanilla 3 ea Large Eggs, Separated Combine crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 325 degrees F., 10minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar, juice, peel and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add egg yolks, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into cream cheese mixture. Pour over curst. Bake at 300 degrees F., 45 minutes. Loosen ckae from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. Top with cherry pie filling or fresh fruit, if desired. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Cherry Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 3 T Sugar 3 T Margarine, Melted 24 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 3/4 c Sugar 3 ea Large Eggs 1 t Vanilla 21 oz Cherry Pie Filling (1 cn) Combine crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 325 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time mixing well after each addition. Blend in vanilla; pour over crust. Bake at 450 degrees F., 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperatur to 250 degrees F., continue baking 25 to 30 minutes or until set. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. Top with pie filling just before serving. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Pumpkin Marble Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 1/2 c Gingersnap Crumbs 1/2 c Finely Chopped Pecans 1/3 c Margarine, Melted 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 3/4 c Sugar 1 t Vanilla 3 ea Eggs 1 c Canned Pumpkin 3/4 t Cinnamon 1/4 t Ground Nutmeg Combine crumbs, pecans and margarine; press onto bottom and 1 1/2-inches up sides of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese, 1/2 c sugar and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Reserve 1 c batter, chill. Add remaining sugar, pumpkin and spices to remaining batter; mix well. Alternately layer pumpkin and cream cheese batters over crust. Cut through batters with knife several times for marble effect. Bake at 350 degrees F., 55 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Black Forest Cheesecake Delight Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Chocolate Wafer Crumbs 3 T Margarine, Melted 16 oz Cream Cheese Softened 2/3 c Sugar 2 ea Large Eggs 6 oz Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips * 1/4 t Almond Extract 21 oz Cherry Pie Filling (1 Cn) 1 x Frozen Whipped ToppingThawed * Chocolate Chips should be melted. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Combine crumbs and margarine, press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in chocolate and extract; pour over crust. Bake at 350 degrees F., 45 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. Top cheesecake with pie filling and whipped topping just before serving. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Orange Upside-down Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 ea Env. Unflavored Gelatin 1 1/2 c Unsweetened Orange Juice 1/4 c Sugar 2 c Orange Section 1 ea Env. Unflavored Gelatin 1/2 c Unsweetened Orange Juice 24 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1 c Sugar 2 t Grated Orange Peel 1 c Whipping Cream, Whipped 1 c Vanilla wafer crumbs 1/2 t Cinnamon 3 T Margarine, Melted Soften Gelatin in juice. Add sugar; stir over low heat until dissolved. Chill until slightly thickened, but not set. Arrange orange sections on bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Pour gelatin mixture over oranges; chill until thickened again but not set. Soften gelatin in juice; stirr over low heat until dissolved. Combine cream cheese, sugar and peel, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Gradually add gelatin mixture, mixing until well blended. Chill until slightly thickened; fold in whipped cream. Pour over oranges, chill. Combine crumbs, cinnamon and margarine; gently press onto top of cake. Chill. Loosen from rim of pan; invert onto serving plate. Remove rim of pan. VARIATION: Omit cinnamon. Substitute graham cracker crumbs or chocolate wafer crumbs for vanilla wafer crumbs. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Chocolate Turtle Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 2 c Vanilla Wafer Crumbs 6 T Margarine, Melted 14 oz Carmels ( 1 bag) 5 oz (1 cn) Evaporated Milk 1 c Chopped Pecans, Toasted 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/2 c Sugar 1 t Vanilla 2 ea Large Eggs 1/2 c Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips * * Chocolate chips should be melted. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Combine crumbs and margarine, press onto bottom and sides of 9-inch spring- form pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes. In 1 1/2-quart heavy saucepan, melt carmels with milk over low heat, stirring frequently, until smooth. Pour over crust. Top with pecans. Combine cream cheese, sugar and vanila, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in chocolate, pour over pecans. Bake at 350 degrees F., 40 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. Garnish with whipped cream, additional chopped nuts and maraschino cherries, if desired. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Brownie Swirl Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 8 oz (1 Pk) Brownie Mix 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/2 c Sugar 1 t Vanilla 2 ea Large Eggs 1 c Milk Chocolate Chips, Melted Grease bottom of 9-inch Springform pan. Prepare basic brownie mix as directed on package; pour batter evenly into springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 15 minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Pour over brownie layer. Spoon chocolate over cream cheese mixture, cut through cheese and chocolate mixture several time to acheive a marble effect. Bake at 350 degrees F., 35 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. Garnish with whipped cream, if desired. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Coconut Choco Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Grham Cracker Crumbs 3 T Sugar 3 T Margarine, Melted 2 oz Unsweetened Baking Chocolate 2 T Margarine 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 t Salt 5 ea Large Eggs 1 1/3 c Flaked Coconut (3.5 oz Can) 1 c Sour Cream 2 T Sugar 2 T Brandy Combine crumbs, sugar and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch spring- form pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes. Melt chocolate and margarine over low heat; stirring until smooth. Combine cream cheese, sugar and salt; mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in chocolate mixture and coconut; pour over crust. Bake at 350 degrees F., 55 to 60 minutes or until set. Combine sour cream, sugar and brandy; spread over cheesecake. Bake at 300 degrees F., 5 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Chocolate Orange Supreme Cheesecake Categories: Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1 c Chocolate Wafer Crumbs 1/4 t Cinnamon 3 T Margarine, Melted 32 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 3/4 c Sugar 4 ea Large Eggs 1/2 c Sour Cream 1 t Vanilla 1/2 c Semi-sweet Choc. ChipsMelted 2 T Orange Flavord Liqueur 1/2 t Grated Orange Peel Combine crumbs, cinnamon and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch spring- form pan. Bake at 325 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in sour cream and vanilla. Blend chocolate into 3 cups batter; blend liqueur and pell into remaining batter. Pour chocolate batter over crust. Bate at 350 degrees F., 30 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 325 degrees F. Spoon remianing batter over chocolate batter continue baking 30 minutes more. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------