Cheesecake
with
Toasted
Almond
-
serves
12
Crust:
3/4
cup
graham
cracker
crumbs
1/2
cup
slivered
almonds,
toasted
&
chop
fine
1/4
cup
brown
sugar,
firmly
packed
1/4
cup
unsalted
butter,
melted
Filling:
24
ounces
cream
cheese,
softened
14
oz
can
condensed
milk
3
eggs
1
tsp.
almond
extract
Almond
topping:
1/2
cup
sliced
almonds,
toasted
Preheat
oven
to
425F.
Combine
graham
crumbs,
nuts,
sugar,
and
butter,
press
firmly
on
bottom
of
9-inch
springform
pan.
In
a
large
mixer
bowl,
beat
cream
cheese
until
fluffy.
Gradually
beat
in
condensed
milk
until
smooth.
Add
eggs
and
extract.
Pour
into
pan.
Bake
at
325
for
one
hour.
Turn
off
oven
and
leave
inside
for
1
hour.
Do
not
open
oven
door!!
Top
with
toasted
almonds
and
chill
overnight.
Submitted By (Miki)
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