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Lemon Cheesecake

Full recipe at jocooks.com

  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 cup pecans (finely ground)
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 7 tablespoons butter (melted)
  • 21/2 pounds cream cheese (at room temperature)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 tablespoons lemon zest (from about 2 lemons)
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • ⅓ cup heavy cream
  • 3 large eggs (at room temperature)
  • 2 large egg yolks (at room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice (freshly squeezed from about 3 lemons)

Overview

Prep Time:
30 m
Cook Time:
1 hr 20 min
Total Time:
9 hr 50 min

Cuisine

American

Made with ❤️ in Co. Wicklow, Ireland 🇮🇪

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