1 9 ounce package yellow cake mix
16 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs
1/2 cup sour cream
2 unsweetened baking chocolate
3 tablespoons margarine
1 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons hot water
strawberries to garnish, optional
Preheat oven to 350F. Grease bottom of 9 inch springform pan. Prepare cake mix as directed on package; pour batter evenly into pan. Bake 20 minutes. Remove cake, but maintain oven temperature. In large mixer bowl, combine cream cheese, sugar and vanilla, mixing at medium speed until well blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing after each addition. Blend in sour cream; pour over cake layer. Bake 35 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. In medium saucepan, melt chocolate and margarine over low heat, stirring until smooth. Remove from heat. Add remaining ingredients, except strawberries and mix well. Spread over cheesecake. Chill several hours. Garnish with strawberries, if desired. 12 servings.
Cheesecake Index | Recipe Index | Home