- 3 (8 oz) pkgs cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 3 egg yolks
- 3 Tbsp flour
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp ginger
- 1 cup whipping cream
- 1 1/2 cups sweet potatoes, mashed
Graham Cracker-Pecan Crust:
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs, fine
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1/4 cup pecans, finely chopped
- Preheat oven to 425°.
- Combine crust ingredients well and press into a 10-inch springform pan.
- Beat cream cheese, sugar, and eggs until smooth.
- Beat in flour, cinnamon, and ginger.
- Beat cream and well-mashed sweet potatoes in on medium speed of a hand held mixer just until well-combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared crust.
- Bake at 425° for 15 minutes.
- Lower heat to 275° and bake 1 hour more.
- Turn heat off and leave in the oven to cool for several hours, or cool on a wire rack.
(SassaFras)