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Cheesecake Elegante

 

Crust

1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs

1/4 cup confectioners' sugar

1 teaspoon ground allspice

1/3 cup melted butter

Combine all ingredients. Spread in bottom of a 9−inch springform pan, pressing some of the crumbs

up the sides to form a rim about 1 1/2 inches high.

Cheese Layer

32 ounces cream cheese (at room temperature)

4 eggs, lightly beaten

1 1/3 cups granulated sugar

1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract

Beat cheese until soft and creamy. Add eggs, sugar and vanilla extract, beating until thoroughly

creamed and smooth. Pour into prepared crust. Bake at 325 degrees F for 1 hour and 15 minutes, then

top with sour cream layer.

Sour Cream Layer

1 pint dairy sour cream

1/3 cup granulatedsugar

1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract

1/4 teaspoon rum extract

Combine all ingredients. Spread over cheese layer. Return cheesecake to oven. Increase temperature to

450 degrees F and bake for 7 minutes. Remove from oven and cool, then chill.

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