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Cranberry Eggnog Cheesecake

Recipe name:
Cranberry Eggnog Cheesecake

Recipe category:
Baked Goods

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Crust 1 1/2 Coconut bar cookies -- Crushed 6 tb Butter -- melted Filling 1 c Sugar -- divided 2 Env unflavored gelatin 1/4 ts Salt 4 Eggs -- separated 1 1/2 c Dairy eggnog 16 oz Cream cheese -- softened 1 tb Orange peel -- grated 1 t Vanilla 1/2 ts Cream of tartar 1 c Whipping cream 16 oz Jellied cranberry sauce For crust Preheat oven to 350 oF Combine cookie crumbs and butter. Press onto bottom & part way up sides of 9-inch springform pan. Bake 8-10 min. or until golden. Cool completely For filling: Combine 1/2 cup sugar, gelatin & salt in a medium-sized heavy saucepan. Beat egg yolks slightly & and combine with eggnog; gradually stir into gelatin i mixture. Cook over low to med heat, stirring constantly, until gelatin is dissolved & thickened. Do not boil. Remove from heat & cool slightly. Beat cream cheese, orange peel & vanilla until fluffy. Stir in cooked mixture till well blended. Refrigerate until mixture mounds when dropped from a spoon. Beat egg whites and cream of tarter till frothy. Gradually beat in remaining 1/2 c sugar; beat till stiff and glossy. Beat cream until stiff peaks form . Fold whites and whipped cream into cream cheese mixture. Puree cranberry sauce in food processor or blender till smooth. Spoon 1/3 of cream cheese mixture into crust. Top with 1/3 cranberry puree. Swirl cranberry mixture into cream cheese mixture using a spatula. Repeat layers twice. Refrigerate Several hours or overnight. To serve: Place cake on serving plate. Loosen sides of cake with a spatula. Carefully remove sides of pan. Refrigerate till serving time. Recipe By :

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