ORANGE BLOSSOM CHEESECAKE

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Haven't tried this yet. But Mandy Moore's character made one in the movie "Because I Said So" and it sounded so good that I had to get a recipe...

Provided by Concrete Gardener

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 3h45m

Yield 1 cheesecake

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb cream cheese, room temperature
1/2 cup orange blossom honey
1/4 cup orange juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 large eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon rind, grated
2 tablespoons orange rind, grated
1 1/2 cups sour cream
1 tablespoon grated orange rind
3 tablespoons honey

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese until smooth.
  • Beat in honey, OJ and vanilla.
  • Then beat in eggs (one at a time) until well blended.
  • Whisk in lemon and orange rinds.
  • Place filling on crust (a store-bought graham cracker crust).
  • Bake 15 minutes at 225 degrees and then reduce heat to 200 degrees and bake 1 1/2 hours.
  • Topping: Mix ingredients. Remove cheesecake from oven and spread topping over the cheesecake. Bake for 5 minutes only at 400 degrees.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3307.5, Fat 245.6, SaturatedFat 149.3, Cholesterol 1285.3, Sodium 1746.5, Carbohydrate 231.5, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 199.4, Protein 65.5

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