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Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 12 |
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Ingredients:
1 (9-ounce) package chocolate wafers |
2 tablespoons sugar |
1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted |
6 tablespoons finely ground espresso beans |
1/2 cup boiling water |
3 (1-ounce) semisweet chocolate squares |
2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened |
1 cup sugar |
1 1/4 cups sour cream |
4 large eggs |
Directions:
1. Process chocolate wafers in a food processor until ground. Add 2 tablespoons sugar and butter; pulse 1 or 2 times. Press crumb mixture into bottom and 1 1/2 inches up sides of a 9-inch springform pan. Chill.
2. Stir together espresso beans and 1/2 cup boiling water; cool. Pour through a coffee filter, reserving 1/3 cup liquid (add water to make 1/3 cup, if necessary).
3. Melt chocolate in a small saucepan over low heat, stirring often.
4. Beat cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Gradually add 1 cup sugar, beating well. Add espresso, melted chocolate, sour cream, and eggs; beat until blended. Pour into crust.
5. Bake at 350° for 55 minutes. Turn off oven, and leave cheesecake in oven 1 hour with oven door slightly open. Cool on a wire rack. Chill at least 8 hours.
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