Sunday, November 16, 2008

Mocha-Fudge Cheesecake

Cheesecake
1tablespoon instant coffee granules or crystals
3tablespoons coffee-flavored liqueur
2packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
3/4cup granulated sugar
3/4cup Original Bisquick® mix
1teaspoon vanilla
3eggs
3oz semisweet baking chocolate, melted, cooled
Chocolate Topping
1oz semisweet baking chocolate, melted, cooled
2tablespoons powdered sugar
1tablespoon coffee-flavored liqueur, if desired
1container (8 oz) sour cream
1teaspoon vanilla
1.Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 9-inch glass pie plate. In small bowl, mix coffee and liqueur until coffee is dissolved.
2.In large bowl, beat coffee mixture and remaining cheesecake ingredients with electric mixer on high speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl frequently. Pour into pie plate.
3.Bake about 35 minutes or until center is firm and puffed. Cool 5 minutes (cheesecake top will be cracked).
4.In small bowl, mix 1 ounce chocolate, the powdered sugar and 1 tablespoon liqueur until well blended. Stir in sour cream and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Carefully spread topping over cheesecake. Refrigerate at least 3 hours before serving. Store in refrigerator.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Bake about 40 minutes.

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