Be sure to heat up slices of this in the microwave if you happen to have any left over.
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened 1/3 cup sugar 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon vanilla, divided 2/3 cup chopped pistachios 4 (8-ounce) [...]

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California Pizza Kitchen Pumpkin Cheesecake – this is a perfect cheesecake for the fall holidays, their cheesecake recipe isn’t a secret anymore.

You can make this copycat recipe anytime, that’s good since this recipe is seasonal and it isn’t on their menu all year long. Cheesecakes might be for the more adventurous cook, but don’t let that stop you.  One important tip when making cheesecake is to bring all of your ingredients to room temperature before you [...]

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Marbled Brownies – our favorite brownie, you combine cheesecake and brownies.

These can also be known as Zebra Brownies. Source Judy Eynard. Topeka, KS. 1974.

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Olive Garden Peaches and Cream Cheesecake

Olive Garden Peaches and Cream Cheesecake is a seasonal that appears only at special times of the year.  Talk about yummy.

 

SPONGE CAKE BASE
1 Egg
1/3 C. Sugar
1/4 tsp. Vanilla
1/4 C. All-purpose flour
1/4 tsp. Baking powder
1 pinch Salt
2 Tbsp. Water
FILLING
2 lbs. Cream cheese – softened
1 C. Sugar
4 Eggs
1 tsp. All-purpose flour
1 tsp. Vanilla
1 C. Sour cream
1/4 C. [...]

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Lindy’s Cheesecake – This is a traditional New York City Cheesecake.

This recipe for Lindy’s Cheesecake was spotted by a view in a New York Times in 1978.    This is a most delicious cheesecake, it does take a little work, but with this recipe, you will have a cheesecake everyone will rave about.
1/2 C. fine cake crumbs or graham cracker crumbs
2 lemons
1 orange
1 1/2 lbs. cream [...]

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Olive Garden’s Raspberry Mousse Cheesecake

Olive Garden has done so many wonderful desserts over the years, you can enjoy this seasonal favorite anytime.  Another great dessert by Olive Garden.
RASPBERRY MOUSSE
1 1/2 tsp. Gelatin
1 1/2 Tbsp. Cold water
1/2 C. Raspberry preserves
2 Tbsp. Sugar
1 C. Heavy whipping cream
FILLING
1 lb. Cream cheese – softened
1/2 C. Sugar
2 Eggs
1/2 tsp. Vanilla
1 9″ chocolate crumb crust [...]

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Cheese Cake

This is my mother’s recipe for cheesecake. It is a New York Style cheesecake.

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Marina Cafe Key Lime Cheesecake

The Marina Cafe is located in Destin Florida. Jill graciously submitted this recipe, and the Cheesecake is wonderful stuff, and yes it does use a lot of butter, but it is good stuff!

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Margarita Cheesecake

What is better than a citrus flavored cheesecake?  This home made cheesecake is wonderful.  Lime and rum are the special added ingredients along with a pretzel crust will make your next dessert extra special.  This recipe was contributed by Susanna Freeman.
1 1/2 lbs cream cheese
3 whole eggs
1 C. sugar
2 ounces lime juice
1 1/2 t. rum [...]

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Creme De Menthe Cheesecake

This is great after a spicy meal, it makes for a nice change.

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Olive Garden Apple Praline Cheesecake – a seasonal favorite of times past.

This is a tasty treat.

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Cherry O Cheese Pie – this is an easy to make no bake cheesecake.

This is a great cheesecake that requires no baking.

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This recipe comes from the archives of Judy Chatham.

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This is a great Cream Cheese Cake

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Cheesecake Factory Cheesecake

This cheesecake is based from the one that you can purchase from Sam’s Wholesale Club. You will find the nut crust quite unusual.
1/4 C. Finely Chopped Pecans
1/4 C. Finely Chopped Almonds
1/4 C. Finely Chopped Walnuts
3/4 C. Finely Chopped Vanilla Wafers
2 Tbsp. Melted Butter
9″ Springpan (coat lightly with butter)
Mix all nuts and vanilla wafer crumbs with [...]

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