Categories: Pie- Cobbler- Cheesecake- tarts
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted and finely chopped
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup margarine, melted
- 3 pkg. (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened
- 1 can(14 oz.) Eagle Brand sweetened condensed milk
- 3 eggs
- 1 tsp. almond extract
- Almond Praline Topping:
- 1/3 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar
- 1/3 cup whipping cream
- 1/2 cup chopped toasted almonds.
Directions
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
- Combine crumbs, almonds, sugar and margarine; press firmly into bottom of 9 inch springform pan, 13 x9 inch baking pan, or a 10 inch or 12 inch tart pan. (double crust for tart pan).
- In large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk until smooth. Add eggs and extract; mix well. Pour into prepared pan and bake 55 to 60 minutes or until set; cool.
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Almond Praline Topping:
- In a small pan, combine brown sugar, and whipping cream. Cook and stir until sugar dissolves. Simmer 5 minutes; remove from heat; stir in chopped almonds. Spoon evenly over cake. (for 13 × 9 inch pan and tart pan, double all topping ingredients. Simmer 10 to 12 minutes.)