Rhubarb Cheesecake Dessert  | 
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                                            Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes  | 
                                            Ready In: 40 Minutes Servings: 12  | 
                                         
                                        
                                     
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                    An absolutely yummy, eye catching dessert Ingredients: 
                    
                        
                                                2 cups graham cracker crumbs  |  
                                                1/2 cup sugar  |  
                                                1/2 cup melted butter  |  
                                                2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened  |  
                                                3/4 cup sugar  |  
                                                3 eggs  |  
                                                1 teaspoon vanilla  |  
                                                3 cups chopped rhubarb (sometimes i use rhubarb and strawberries mixed- can be frozen or fresh)  |  
                                                1 cup sugar  |  
                                                1/4 cup water  |  
                                                1 tablespoon cornstarch  |  
                                                1/4 teaspoon cinnamon  |  
                                                2 -3 drops red food coloring  |  
                                                
                     
                    Directions: 
                    
                        
                            
                                1. Mix graham crumbs, 1/2 cup sugar and melted butter. 2. Press into 9 x 13 pan Bake 375F 10mins and cool. 3. FILLING:. 4. Mix cream cheese and 3/4 cup sugar. 5. Beat well. 6. Add eggs and vanilla. 7. Beat til smooth. 8. Pour onto cooled crust. 9. Bake 375F 20-25 mins til centre is set and edges are lightly browned. 10. TOPPING:. 11. Bring rhubarb, 1 cup sugar, 1/4 cup water, cornstarch, cinnamon and food colouring to a boil over medium heat. 12. Lower heat and simmer, stirring constantly 5-6 mins til thickened. 13. Cool and pour onto baked cheesecake. 14. Cool in fridge.                              | 
                         
                         
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