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Revision as of 17:28, 11 April 2012
Ingredients
- 1 cup Graham cracker crumbs
- 3/4 cup Sugar
- 1/4 cup Melted butter plus
- 2 tbsp Melted butter
- 1 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2 ea eggs
- 1 tbsp flour
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 16 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup Coarsely crushed candy canes
- whipped cream, chocolate
- Leaves, and more coarsely
- Chopped candy canes
Directions
- Preheat oven to 320 degrees
- Blend graham cracker crumbs, 1⁄4 cup Sugar, and 1⁄4 cup melted butter in bottom of ungreased 8" springform pan; press mixture evenly over bottom.
- In blender or food processor, blend sour cream, remaining 1⁄2 cup Sugar, eggs, flour and vanilla until smooth.
- Add cream cheese and blend; then blend in 2 tablespoons remaining melted butter until completely smooth.
- Stir in crushed candy canes, then pour mixture over crust in pan.
- Bake in lower third of oven for 45 minutes.
- Remove; allow to cool, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
- The chocolate leaves will form the petals of a poinsettia flower, with the crushed candy canes in the very center.
