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     German Chocolate Cheesecake

Category   Desserts - Breads
Sub Category   None
Servings   12

Ingredients
24 ounces cream cheese, softened and cut into chunks
2 c. sugar
2/3 c. sugar
1/2 c. sugar
6 eggs and 2 egg yolks
1/4 c. sour cream
4 tsp. vanilla
4 oz. unsweetened chocolate
1/2 c. semi sweet chocolate chips
 
1/2 c. butter
1/3 c. butter (cut into small pieces)
1 1/2 c. flour
2/3 c. - 2 tblsp. whipping cream
1 c. flaked coconut
1 c. chopped pecans

Instructions
For Cheesecake- In bowl of electric mixer or in food processor fitted with metal blade, blend cream cheese, 1/2 c.sugar, 2 eggs, sour cream and 1 tsp. vanilla extract until smooth. Set aside.
For Chocolate Cake- In large microwave safe bowl, combine 4oz unsweetened chocolate and 1/2 c. butter. Microwave on HIGH (100%) power for 2 to 3 minutes, or until just melted. Cool slightly. With fork, beat in 2 c. sugar, 4 eggs and 2 tsp. vanilla extract until smooth. Add flour and mix until blended. Spoon into well-greased 9 1/2-inch springform pan, spreading evenly. Carefully, spread cheese mixture evenly over top of chocolate batter. Bake in preheated 425 degree oven for 15 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350degrees and continue baking 55 to 60 minutes. Turn oven off, open oven door and let cake cool completely to room temperature in oven. Refrigerate until well chilled.
Remove sides from springform. Invert cake onto serving plate, so cheesecake is on bottom and chocolate cake is on top. Spread sides with Chocolate Glaze. Spread top evenly with German Chocolate Topping. Refrigerate until serving time. Garnish with whipped cream if desired.
For Chocolate Glaze- In small microwave-safe bowl combine chocolate chips with 2 tblspn. whipping cream. Microwave on HIGH power for 45 to 60 seconds. Beat until smooth. Spread on sides of cheesecake. For German Chocolate Topping- In small microwave-safe bowl, beat egg yolks. Stir in 2/3 c. sugar, 1/3 c. butter and 2/3 c. whipping cream. Microwave on HIGH power 4 minutes, stirring every minute. Remove from microwave and stir in vanilla extract. Stir in coconut and pecans until well blended. Refrigerate until mixture is of spreading consistency. Spread on top of the cheesecake.


Originally Submitted
4/30/2009





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