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Ingredients:
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
- 1 envelope Knox Unflavored Gelatine
- 1/2 cup cold water
- 3 packages (8 oz. each) cream cheese, softened
- 1 1/4 cups sugar
- 1 can (5 oz.) evaporated milk (not condensed)
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/3 cup Amaretto liqueur
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup whipping or heavy cream, whipped
- Combine graham cracker crumbs with butter. Press onto bottom and
- up sides of 9 inch springform pan, chill.
Direction:
In small saucepan sprinkle gelatine over cold water, let stand 1
minute. Stir over low heat until completely dissolved, about 3
minutes, set aside. In large bowl of electric mixer, beat cream
cheese with sugar until fluffy, about 2 minutes. Gradually add
evaporated milk and lemon juice, beat at medium-high speed until
mixture is very fluffy, about 2 minutes. Gradually beat in gelatine
mixture, liqueur and vanilla until thoroughly blended. Fold in
whipped cream. Pour into crust, chill 8 hour or overnight. Garnish
with chocolate sauce or chocolate curls. 12 servingsVariation: Omit Amaretto liqueur. Increase water to 3/4 cup and
add 1 teaspoon almond extract with vanilla