Marsala Cheese Tart With Oranges Recipe

Directions:

1. Place gingersnaps in food processor and pulse until finely ground. Transfer to a bowl, add melted butter, and stir until well combined. Transfer to an 8 inch tart pan with a removeable bottom, and press into bottom and up sides to form an even crust. Place in freezer.
2. Mix cream cheese and sugar in an electric mixer with paddle attachment; beat until fluffy. Add Marsala and vanilla, and beat until combined. Whip heavy cream to stiff peaks and fold into cream cheese mixture. Spoon mixture into prepared crust; return to freezer at leat 1 hour 15 minutes or unti firm.
3. Cut ends off oranges, remove peel and pith, and outer membranes following the curve of the fruit with a paring knife. Lift sections away from inner membranes; reserve sections.
4. Serve cheesecake garnished with orange sections.