PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE

• PREP TIME
  25 MINUTES
• COOKING TIME
  55 MINUTES
• SKILL LEVEL
  INTERMEDIATE
• MAKES
  16 
  SERVINGS

INGREDIENTS

• CRUST:
• 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
• 1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
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• CHEESECAKE:
• 3 packages (8 oz. each) cream cheese, softened
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
• 2 large eggs
• 1 can (15 oz.) LIBBY'S 100% Pure Pumpkin
• 2/3 cup (5 fl.-oz can) NESTLÉ CARNATION Evaporated Milk
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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• TOPPING:
• 1 container (16 oz.) sour cream, at room temperature
• 1/3 cup granulated sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

INSTRUCTIONS

PREHEAT oven to 350° F.

FOR CRUST: 
COMBINE graham cracker crumbs, butter and granulated sugar in medium bowl. Press onto bottom and 1 inch up side of 9-inch springform pan. Bake for 6 to 8 minutes (do not allow to brown). Cool on wire rack for 10 minutes.

FOR CHEESECAKE: 
BEAT cream cheese, granulated sugar and brown sugar in large mixer bowl until fluffy. Beat in eggs, pumpkin and evaporated milk. Add cornstarch, cinnamon and nutmeg; beat well. Pour into crust.

BAKE for 55 to 60 minutes or until edge is set but center still moves slightly.

FOR TOPPING: 
COMBINE sour cream, granulated sugar and vanilla extract in small bowl; mix well. Spread over surface of warm cheesecake. Bake for 5 minutes. Cool on wire rack. Refrigerate for several hours or overnight. Remove side of springform pan.

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About chef imado

Hello! My Name Is Imad Qaidi, Cooking Holds a certificate of the Moroccan state and I have all the qualifications of the traditional and the modern cuisine of various well-known in the world of cooking states, Best Regards Admin.