Cottage cheese cake

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupFine rusk crumbs
3tablespoonsMelted butter
3tablespoonsSugar
¾teaspoonSinnamon
216 oz. cartons cottage cheee
5Eggs
½cupSifted all-purpose flour
1cupSugar
2teaspoonsGrated lemon rind
2tablespoonsLemon juice
½teaspoonVanilla
1cupWhipping cream
Topping of your choice

Directions

Heat oven to 350 F. Lightly butter a 9 inch spring-form pan. Combine rusk crumbs, melted butter, 3 tb. sugar and cinnamon. Press evenly in bottom of prepared pan. Bake 10 minutes. Press cottage cheese through a sieve into mixer bowl. Add eggs, one at a time, and beat well after each addition. Mix flour and 1 c. sugar and beat into cheese mixture. Stir in lemon rind, lemon juice and vanilla. Whip cream and fold in. Pour on crust in the spring-form pan. Bake about 1 hour and 10 minutes or until set. Cool in pan, then chill. Top with strawberry topping or your choice. Chill again. Submitted By FLORENCE THOMPSON On 12-11-94