Does anyone know of any soul (food) recipes for cheesecake?
soul food or southern…
any really good ones please?
there is a such thing.
you just dont know what I am talking about. =)
thanks everyone for asking.
WOW..i meant *answering*
Cheesecake is not considered soul food. Cheese cake is just plain good whether you eat it with soul food or upscale food.
The Best Cheese Cake
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*** crust***
2 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1 stick margarine
1/2 cup sugar
***cake***
8 eggs — separated
1 1/2 cups sugar
4 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons vanilla
32 ounces cream cheese
***topping***
16 ounces sour cream
4 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
In a bowl place graham cracker crumbs, margarine and sugar. Press into bottom and sides of 9 x 13 inch pan. Place in refrigerator while mixing cheesecake.
Beat egg yolks and sugar until blended. Add lemon juice, vanilla and cream cheese. Beat until smooth.
Beat egg whites until stiff. Fold in by hand to the cheese mixture. Pour into crust. Bake in preheated oven at 375 degrees for 25-30 minutes until firm in middle. Take out of oven and let cool for 15 minutes. Spread topping on cheese cake. Sprinkle cinnamon and nutmeg on top. Return to oven for 5 minutes.
“Gold Star Mother”