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| crust | |||
| 4 | tablespoons | butter, unsalted | melted |
| 1/4 | cup | sugar | |
| 1/4 | cup | cocoa powder | |
| 1 | package | graham crackers | ground fine |
| filling | |||
| 24 | ounces | cream cheese | softened |
| 3/4 | cup | sugar | |
| 3 | large | eggs | |
| 3/4 | cup | irish cream | |
| 2 | squares | chocolate (semi-sweet) | melted |
Combine butter, sugar and cocoa powder.
Stir in crumbs.
Press evenly over bottom of greased 9-inch springform pan and bake at 350 for 10 minutes.
Cool pan and grease sides.
Beat cream cheese until smooth.
Gradually beat in sugar.
Beat in eggs, one at a time.
Blend in irish cream. Pour about 1/3 mixture into a bowl and stir in melted chocolate.
Pour half of plain mixture into prepared pan.
Drizzle with half the chocolate mixture. Repeat layers.
Make a marbled design by gently swirling batter with a knife.
Bake 10 minutes at 450 degrees F then 55 minutes at 250 degrees F.
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I made this cheesecake with a couple of alterations - I used crushed teddy grahams for the crust and didn't add sugar to it. For the filling I added more creamcheese and cut down the sugar a bit. It turned out VERY well