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NY Cheesecake

laura
This is one of the classic NY Cheesecake recipes, and you can easily prepare them at home.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours
Course Cheesecake
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 4 Packages of Cream cheese softened
  • 8 tbsp. Butter softened
  • 2 cup Sour cream
  • 5 Large eggs
  • 2 Tbsp. Cornstarch
  • 1 ⅔ cup Sugar
  • Squeeze of fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tsp. Lemon zest
  • 2 tsp. Vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 300 degrees.
  • In a mixing bowl, whip together the cream cheese and butter until smooth.
  • Mix in the sour cream and eggs.
  • Add in the cornstarch, vanilla, sugar, lemon juice and lemon zest until well combined and smooth.
  • Pour the mixture into a well greased 9 inch springform pan and bake for 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Let cool for 3 hours, and then chill for a minimum of one hour before serving.
Keyword New-York Cheesecake