TUNNEL OF FUDGE CHEESECAKE

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The first time I had this WOW! This is wonderful. I truly love how this is better made the day before- so nice for holidays or dinner parties!

Provided by startnover

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 1h30m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup sugar
1/3 cup melted butter
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
5 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
1 1/2 cups sugar
5 eggs
1/4 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cream
3 ounces semisweet chocolate
1/2 cup milk chocolate chips
1 tablespoon vanilla

Steps:

  • For crust, preheat oven to 400. Mix all ingredients and press into the bottom of a 9 inch spring form pan and bake 5 minutes.
  • Bring all cheesecake ingredients to room temperature before starting.
  • Beat cream cheese and sugar till fluffy and then add eggs one at a time Beat after each is added.
  • Add flour cream and salt.
  • Take out 2 cups of filling. In a small bowl melt chocolate, then mix w/ the 2 cups filling and set aside.
  • In the remaining filling add vanilla.
  • Place half of this mixture on top of crust.
  • Take the chocolate mixture and drop by teaspoonfuls in a circle on top of the above. Be sure to leave the center clear of chocolate and also a 3 inch edge around crust.
  • Carefully spoon remaining vanilla mixture over all covering the chocolate carefully so not to disturb ring but making a smooth top.
  • Place in a glass pan with 2 cups of water and bake at 400° for 15 minutes. Bake another 50 minutes, lowering the oven temp 25 degrees every 10 minutes stopping at 300°. Let cool till room temp and then cover and refrigerate overnight.

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