Dessert

Grandma Brodowski's Cheesecake

Time65 Min
Yields12 Servings
ByGrandma Brodowski

"A classic three-layer cheesecake featuring a spiced graham cracker crust, a rich cream cheese filling, and a sweet sour cream topping."

Preparation

1

Step 1

For the crust: Mix the crushed graham crackers, 1/4 cup sugar, cinnamon, and melted butter.

2

Step 2

Put the crust mixture into a 7 1/2 x 12 pan.

3

Step 3

For the filling: Blend the cream cheese, half and half, 1/2 cup sugar, eggs, and 1 teaspoon vanilla well.

4

Step 4

Pour the filling over the crust.

5

Step 5

Bake at 350°F for 1/2 hour (30 minutes) or until a knife inserted comes out clean.

6

Step 6

Remove from the oven and cool for 15 minutes.

7

Step 7

For the topping: Blend the sour cream, 1/4 cup sugar, and 1 teaspoon vanilla.

8

Step 8

Pour the topping over the cooled filling.

9

Step 9

Bake at 350°F for 10-15 minutes.