Here is another one of our delicious cheesecakes that was featured at our Shavuot party! Thanks to our great baker- Nathalie! Enjoy
Crust:
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/3 cup sugar
1 cup flour
1/3 cup of your favorite jam
Filling:
1 package cream cheese
1/4 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
Topping:
3 cup sliced apples
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup sliced almonds
Directions:
Cream butter and sugar
Add flour and mix
Press the crust dough into bottom of springform pan (or "quick" people: 2 8 in disposable pans)
Spread jam on crust
In a separate bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, egg and vanilla and pour over jam.
Combine apples, sugar, and cinnamon and place over cheese mixture
Top with sliced almonds.
Bake at 450 for 10 minutes.
Bake at 400 for 1/2 hour
Cool before removing from pan.