Amaretto cheesecake from loren martin

10 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
11/2 c graham cracker crushed
½Stick butter, melted
15ouncesRicotta cheese
8ouncesCream cheese
4Eggs, lightly beaten
½cupSugar
cupAmaretto liquor
1teaspoonVanilla
¼teaspoonSalt

Directions

Great topped with strawberry jam. Combine crumbs of graham crackers and butter; press over bottom and sides of greased 9 inch spring-form pan. Chill. Preheat oven to 325. Beat together ricotta and cream cheese until smooth. Pour mixture into pan; bake 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until firm in middle. Cool 30 minutes in pan before removing. Cool completely (preferrably in refrigerator overnight) before serving. Top with fresh fruit, or jam.