This is the best pumpkin cheesecake I have ever had. The bourbon can be substituted for vanilla. Takes a little work but you can make it ahead so that you don't have to worry about it on Thanksgiving. A Must Try!!!!!!
Provided by Litl Irish Angel
Categories Cheesecake
Time 1h45m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Spray bottom of 9-inch spring form pan with non-stick cooking spray (do not spray sides).
- Wrap outside of pan with heavy duty aluminum foil.
- In medium bowl stir together graham cracker, 1/4 cup sugar, orange peel and 1 teaspoon nutmeg.
- Add 1/3 cup melted butter; stir until crumbs are well moistened.
- Press mixture evenly over bottom and 1/2 inch up sides of spring form pan.
- Bake for 10 minutes or until golden brown.
- In large bowl beat cream cheese at medium-low speed until smooth.
- Beat in 1 cup sugar until smooth.
- Add eggs one at a time, beating just until combined.
- Beat in sour cream, pumpkin, cinnamon, ginger, salt and nutmeg.
- (Do not overbeat) Pour into spring form pan.
- Place spring form pan in large shallow roasting pan or broiler pan.
- Fill roasting pan with enough water to come to 1/2 inch up sides of spring form pan.
- Bake 65 minutes or until edges are puffed and top looks dull and is dry to touch.
- Center should be less set than edges and will move when pan is tapped.
- It should ripple as if liquid.
- Remove from oven; remove from water bath.
- Cool completely on wire rack.
- Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight.
- To make sauce, melt 1/2 cup butter in medium saucepan over medium heat.
- Whisk in brown sugar until mixture is smooth.
- Whisk in cream and bourbon; bring to a boil.
- Pour into medium bowl; cool completely.
- Serve with cheesecake.
- Refrigerate leftovers.
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MD Bellal Bapari
[email protected]Overall, this pumpkin cheesecake was a delicious and easy-to-make dessert.
Jacque
[email protected]The pumpkin cheesecake was good, but I thought the bourbon butter sauce was a bit too strong.
Babu Badsa
[email protected]This pumpkin cheesecake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but the bourbon butter sauce was delicious.
Regina Suico
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of pumpkin cheesecake, but this one was really good!
Ruchal Migma
[email protected]This is my new favorite pumpkin cheesecake recipe! The bourbon butter sauce is a game-changer.
sUper Hit SongS
[email protected]The pumpkin cheesecake was delicious, but it was a bit too dense for my taste.
Faizan Naseer
[email protected]This pumpkin cheesecake was the perfect fall dessert!
DaGonk Ur
[email protected]I loved the pumpkin cheesecake, but I thought the bourbon butter sauce was a bit too strong.
Anna Hansen
[email protected]This cheesecake was easy to make and turned out great! The bourbon butter sauce was a nice touch.
Abu Taher Sufian
[email protected]The cheesecake was good, but the bourbon butter sauce was a bit too overpowering.
Virus YT
[email protected]This pumpkin cheesecake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but the bourbon butter sauce was delicious.
Kanwal Tips
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of pumpkin cheesecake, but this one was amazing! The bourbon butter sauce really made the dish.
l. morgan
[email protected]This cheesecake was absolutely divine! The pumpkin flavor was rich and decadent, and the bourbon butter sauce was a perfect match. I highly recommend this recipe.
Shaun Williams
[email protected]The pumpkin cheesecake was so smooth and creamy, and the bourbon butter sauce was the perfect complement. I loved the combination of flavors.
Chamika Manoj
[email protected]This pumpkin cheesecake with bourbon butter sauce was a hit at my Thanksgiving dinner! The cheesecake was creamy and flavorful, and the bourbon butter sauce added a delicious touch of sweetness and spice. I will definitely be making this again.