Sweet Potato Cheesecake With A Gingersnap Crust Recipe

Ingredients

  • gingersnap cookie Crust:
  • 2 C. gingersnap cookie crumbs
  • 6 T. melted butter or margarine
  • substitution:
  • graham cracker crust
  • 1 2/3 C. graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/3 C. granulated sugar
  • 1 t. ground ginger
  • 1 t. ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 t. ground cloves
  • 6 T. melted butter or margarine
  • Filling:
  • 3 8-oz pkg. cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 C. butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 1/3 C. sugar
  • 1 C. cooked or canned sweet potatoes, mashed (I used about 3 cups for a huge springform pan serving 16 slices
  • 3/4 t. ground nutmeg
  • 3/4 t. ground cinnamon
  • 3 T. imitation rum extract
  • substitution: 3 T. maple extract
  • (original recipe calls for 3 T. bourbon)
  • 1 t. vanilla
  • 4 eggs
  • Topping:
  • 1 1/2 C. dairy sour cream
  • 2 T. sugar
  • 1 1/2 T. imitation rum extract
  • substitution: 1 1/2 T. maple extract
  • (original recipe calls for 1 1/2 T. bourbon)
  • Optional: addtional gingersnap cookie crumbs
  • substitution: graham cracker crust crumbs w/o melted butter

Description

Sweet Potato Cheesecake With A Gingersnap Crust Has Been A Signature Dessert Of Carolyn Elliott's Since 1999 As She Is A Connoisseur Of Baked Cheesecake Recipes.

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