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Cheesecake

Dessert

Ingredients

2 lb 8 ozcream cheese
1 lb 4 ozsugar
1/4 oz [?]salt
3 ozmilk solids (milk powder)
1 1/2 ozbread flour
8 ozemulsified shortening
8 oz (5)whole eggs
4 ozegg yolks
1 lb (1 pt)water
as neededsugar cookie dough
light dustingground cinnamon
optionalpie filling (cherry etc.)

Method

  1. Mix the cheese, sugar, salt, milk powder and bread flour until smooth.
  2. Add the shortening, eggs and yolks; mix until smooth.
  3. Add water; the amount will vary with the dryness of the cheese.
  4. Line 8-inch pans with sugar cookie dough.
  5. Optional: spread pie filling (cherry etc.) on the bottom before adding the cheese.
  6. Fill each pan with 2 lb of batter; dust lightly with cinnamon.
  7. Bake at 350°F until the filling is set. Do not overbake.

Notes

  • The title is written over a scribbled-out heading.
As written in 1982
CHEESECAKE
CREAM CHEESE             2lb 8oz
sugar                    1lb 4oz
salt                     1/4oz [?]
milk solids              3oz
Bread flour              1 1/2oz
Shortening emulsified    8oz
Eggs whole          (5)  8oz
Yolks                    4oz
H2O (1 pint)             1lb
mix till smooth: cheese,
sugar, salt, milk powder, bread flour.
Add shortening, eggs, yolks, mix
till smooth.
Add H2O (Amount will vary as
to dryness of cheese)
2lb per 8in cake pan.
350 f. line 8 inch pans with
sugar cookie dough. fill pans
Dust lightly with powdered cinnamon.
Pie filling (cherry etc) may be
used on bttm. of pan before
placing cheese on. Bake till
filling is set. Don't over bake.
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