{"id":5333,"date":"2018-02-04T07:40:14","date_gmt":"2018-02-04T14:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/margie\/?p=5333"},"modified":"2018-12-02T16:47:54","modified_gmt":"2018-12-02T23:47:54","slug":"drambuie-chocolate-cheesecake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/margie\/drambuie-chocolate-cheesecake.html","title":{"rendered":"Drambuie Chocolate Cheesecake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8220;<\/em><em>Note that the resulting cheesecake is VERY rich (like beyond anything you&#8217;ve ever had) and should be served in meager portions.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><em>Be cautioned that, when utilized in the proper setting, servings of this cheesecake are an aphrodisiac of surpassing potency.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Crust:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 1\/4 cup chocolate cookie crumbs (the Oreo crumbs are available in boxes in stores)<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup butter, melted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Filling:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 envelope gelatin (1 Tab)<\/li>\n<li>1\/3 c Drambuie (The 1\/3 cup Drambuie can be substituted with a Drambuie \/ Amaretto mix (this is in fact preferable in flavor), but do not exceed 1\/3 of a cup, as the filling will not set, and the alcohol will tend to overwhelm the flavor of the cheesecake.)<\/li>\n<li>16 oz\u00a0 cream cheese (2\u00a0 8 oz. packages)<\/li>\n<li>3\/4 c sugar<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 c cocoa<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 tsp vanilla<\/li>\n<li>dash salt<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/2 c heavy cream &#8211; NO don&#8217;t whip it!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Directions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Leave cream cheese out of fringe to soften.<\/li>\n<li>Melt butter in microwave or on stove.\u00a0 You may need slightly more than the 1\/4 cup, but that&#8217;s ok.<\/li>\n<li>Crush the cookie crumbs.<\/li>\n<li>Mix with the butter.<\/li>\n<li>Press into the bottom of a 9 inch springform pan.<\/li>\n<li>Place pan in freezer to help crust set.<\/li>\n<li>In a glass measuring cup, sprinkle 1 pouch unflavored gelatin over 1\/4 cup cold cream and let stand for 1 minute.<\/li>\n<li>Microwave on HIGH (100%) for 30-40 seconds; stir once.\u00a0 Make sure it is completely dissolved.<\/li>\n<li>Mix together with rest of cream, Drambuie, and vanilla.<\/li>\n<li>Mix the sugar and cocoa and salt.<\/li>\n<li>Add the cream mixture a little at a time for an even mix.<\/li>\n<li>Dump in the softened cream cheese.<\/li>\n<li>Mix vigorously with hand mixer.\u00a0 You&#8217;ll want an electric one as this can be some work.<\/li>\n<li>Dump mix into pan on top of crust.<\/li>\n<li>Cover pan.<\/li>\n<li>Place pan into freezer for at least 4 hours or the refrigerator over night.<\/li>\n<li>Some chocolate flakes, chocolate syrup, whipped cream, or cocoa powder can be garnished on the top when serving.<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Serves:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 12-16<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Gerard van Belle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Note that the resulting cheesecake is VERY rich (like beyond anything you&#8217;ve ever had) and should be served in meager portions.\u00a0\u00a0Be cautioned that, when utilized in the proper setting, servings of this cheesecake are an aphrodisiac of surpassing potency.&#8221; 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