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1) Original Cheesecake

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings: 12 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 5 tablespoons melted butter
  • 32 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Method
 

  1. Heat the oven to 325°F.
  2. Mix crumbs and butter, then press into a 9-inch springform pan.
  3. Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in sour cream and vanilla.
  5. Pour the filling over the crust.
  6. Bake for 65 minutes, until the center jiggles slightly.
  7. Cool completely, then chill for at least 4 hours.