Ultimate pineapple cheesecake

10 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupGraham cracker crumbs
2tablespoonsSugar
¼cupButter; melted
3packs(8-oz) cream cheese; softened
1cupSugar
4Eggs
1tablespoonVanilla
¼teaspoonSalt
1can(8.75-oz) crushed pineapple; undrained
½cupSugar
3tablespoonsCornstarch
1Beaten egg
1tablespoonButter

Directions

PINEAPPLE GLAZE

From: llburnet@... (Lesley Burnette) Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1993 15:36:19 GMT From:Southern Living.

Combine crumbs, 2 TBS sugar, butter. Mix well, press in bottom of 9 inch springform pan. Beat cream cheese with mixer until fluffy. Gradually add 1 c. sugar, mixing well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well. Stir in vanilla and salt. Bake at 350 for 50 minutes. Let cool to room temperature on rack. Refrigerate several hours. Yield: 10 to 12 servings.

Pineapple Glaze: Drain, reserve juice of pineapple. Add water to juice to make ½ cup. Mix sugar and cornstarch with juice. Cook over low heat until thick. Add egg, butter, cook 2 minutes. Cool and spread on cheesecake and refrigerate. Yield: 1½ cups.

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