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                                            | Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes | Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 8 |  |   I was asked to cater a Turkish menu and this is one of the delights I served and it was a huge hit.  Ingredients: 
                        
                                                | 9 inch cheesecake crust |  | 16 ounces cream cheese softened |  | 2 eggs |  | 1 cup sugar |  | 1 tablespoon lemon zest |  | 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice |  Directions: 
                        
                            | 1. Mix cream cheese with a mixer for at least 2 minutes until softened. 2. Add sugar then mix for one more minute.
 3. Add eggs one at a time.
 4. Add lemon zest and juice then mix one more minute.
 5. Pour mix into the crust and bake at 350 for 35 minutes.
 6. Let cool completely on a wire rack then cover and chill for 8 hours.
 7. Drizzle with chocolate sauce if desired.
 
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