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Simple Elegant Caramel Cheesecake Recipe Photo source: Grandmother's Kitchen
A recipe for a simple and elegant Caramel Cheesecake Ingredients1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs 1/2 cup ground pecans * Note you can use 1 cup graham cracker crumbs and no pecans if you wish 1/4 cup margarine 2 tablespoons granulated sugar Filling 24 ounces cream cheese, softened 2 tablespoons flour 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 cup granulated sugar 3 eggs 1/2 cup caramel ice cream topping Topping 1 tablespoon brown sugar, packed 1 1/2 teaspoons margarine 1 1/2 tablespoons water 2 tablespoons caramel ice cream topping DirectionsCrust Combine all crust ingredients and press into 9-inch springform pan. Bake 10 minutes at 325 degrees F and remove from oven. Turn oven to 450 degrees F. Filling Combine softened cream cheese, sugar, flour and vanilla extract, mixing at medium speed until well-blended. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each. Reserve 1 cup of cheese batter; stir 1/2 cup of caramel topping into this reserved cup of batter. Spoon half of plain batter over crust; cover with the caramel batter, spread remaining plain batter over the caramel layer. Bake 7 minutes at 450 degrees F, then reduce temperature to 250 degrees F and bake 40 to 45 minutes more. Remove from oven and loosen cake from rim, but do not remove rim until cool. Topping In saucepan, melt brown sugar and margarine; add water and bring to boil abd cook 2 minutes, stir in the 2 tablespoons of caramel ice cream topping. Before serving, drizzle caramel over the cake.
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