John Nunziata's Chocolate Cheese Cake

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Course : Cheeses
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 10
 

Ingredients:

1 1/2 cups graham wafer crumbs
5 tablespoons butter - melted
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons chocolate - semisweetened grated
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup sugar
3 packages cream cheese - 8-oz.
12 packages chocolate - semisweet squares
1 cup sour cream
3/4 cup butter - melted
1 package whipped cream -- (optional)
 

Preparation:

Contributed to the echo by: Fred Towner Originally from: Calgary Sun - Monday, June 18, 1990 John Nunziata's Chocolate Cheese Cake Combine first four ingredients and press into the bottom of a 8-inch springform pan. Beat eggs and sugar with electric beater until a pale mixture. Mix well. Melt chocolate in double boiler. Stir in sour cream, butter and vanilla. Add to cheese mixture and stir. Pour batter into pan. Bake at 325F for 2 hours or until centre is firm. Cool on wire rack. Remove from pan. Chill and serve with whipped crea