Woodbury Market Recipes
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Amaretto Macaroon Cheesecake
A moist, chewy macaroon crust sets this almond-flavored cheesecake apart
Yield: 12 servings
Preparation Time: 25 minutes; Cooking Time: 1 hour
Ingredients
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CRUST:
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(7 ounces) coconut, lightly toasted*
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cup |
finely chopped almonds, lightly toasted
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| 1 |
can |
(14 ounce) sweetened condensed milk, divided
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cup |
flour
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| 1/4 |
cup |
(1/2 stick) butter, melted
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FILLING:
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(8 ounces each) cream cheese, room temperature
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cups |
granulated sugar
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eggs
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cup |
almond-flavored liqueur or 2 tbsp. almond flavoring
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Garnish: |
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toasted coconut
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Directions:
Heat oven to 325 degrees F.
Crust:
Mix coconut, almonds, 1/2 cup of the sweetened condensed milk, flour and butter; press onto bottom of greased 9- inch springform pan.
* To toast coconut in the microwave, spread approx. 1/2 cup in a pie plate and cook for 3 - 4 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds. Watch closely because it will brown quickly.
Filling:
Beat cream cheese, sugar and remaining 3/4 cup sweetened condensed milk at medium speed with electric mixer until well blended.
Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing at low speed after each addition, just until blended. Blend in liqueur flavoring; pour over crust.
Bake 55 to 60 minutes or until center is almost set. Run knife or metal spatula around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim of pan.
Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight. Garnish with toasted coconut.
Please note that some ingredients and brands may not be available in every store.
Woodbury Market Recipes
https://3318.corebrodie.lasso1.webstophq.com/Recipes/Detail/397/