Fudge Truffle Cheesecake
Recipe By : Stella Brooks
Source : Chocolate
Cuisine
Chocolate Crumb Crust
1 1/2 cups vanilla wafer crumbs
6 Tbsp powdered sugar
1/3 cup cocoa powder
1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted
Filling:
24 oz Cream cheese, softened
14 oz Sweetened Condensed Milk (NOT EVAPORATED MILK)
12 oz Package semi-sweet chocolate chips OR
4 Eggs
1/4 cup Coffee-flavored liqueur, optional
2 tsp Vanilla extract
Preheat oven to 300F.
Prepare Chocolate Crumb Crust: In medium bowl, combine wafer crumbs,
powdered sugar, cocoa powder and melted butter. Press firmly on bottom
and 1/2 inch up side of 9-inch springform pan.
Filling: In large mixing bowl, beat cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat
in sweetened condensed milk until smooth. Add remaining ingredients; mix
well. Pour into prepared pan. Bake 1 hour and 5 minutes or until center
is set. Cool. Chill. Garnish as desired. Refrigerate leftovers.