Philadelphia Chocolate Royale Cheesecake
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Philadelphia Cream Cheese advertizement
Serves 12 peopleCategories: Pie-cobbler-cheesecake- tarts
Ingredients
- Filling:
- 4 pkg. (8 oz.) Philadelphia Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 pkg. (8 squares) Baker's Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate, melted, slightly cooled
- 1/4 cup hazelnut liqueur (optional)
- 4 eggs
- Crust
- 18 Oreo Chocolate Sandwich Cookies, finely crushed
- 2 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
Directions
- Crust: Mix crumbs and butter; press onto bottom of 9 inch springform pan. Bake at 325 degrees for 10 minutes.
- Filling: Beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla with electric mixer until well blended. Add
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chocolate, liqueur, and eggs; mix just until blended. Pour over crust.
- Bake at 325 degrees for 55 to 60 minutes or until center is almost set. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake: cool before remiving rim of pan. Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight.