fbnr.comUltra Chocolate Cheesecake
Makes 12 servings
Ingredients
  Mocha Crumb Crust (recipe follows)
3 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1-1/4 cups sugar
1 container (8 ounces) dairy sour cream
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup HERSHEY'®S Cocoa
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 eggs
  Chocolate Drizzle (recipe follows)
   
1. Prepare Mocha Crumb Crust. Heat oven to 350°F.
2. Beat cream cheese and sugar in large bowl until fluffy. Add sour cream and vanilla; beat until blended. Add cocoa and flour; beat until blended. Add eggs; beat well. Pour into crust.
3. Bake 50 to 55 minutes or until set. Remove from oven to wire rack. With knife, loosen cake from side of pan. Cool completely; remove side of pan. Prepare Chocolate Drizzle; drizzle over top. Refrigerate 4 to 6 hours. Cover; refrigerate leftover cheesecake.
 
Chocolate Drizzle   Place 1/2 cup HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Chocolate Chips or HERSHEY'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips and 2 teaspoons shortening (do not use butter, margarine or oil) in small microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at MEDIUM (50%) 30 seconds; stir. If necessary, microwave at MEDIUM an additional 10 seconds at a time, stirring after each heating, just until chips are melted and mixture is smooth.
Mocha Crumb Crust
 
Ingredients
1-1/4 cups vanilla wafer crumbs
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup HERSHEY'®S Cocoa
1 teaspoon powdered instant espresso or coffee
1/3 cup butter, melted
   
Heat oven to 350°F. Stir together crumbs, sugar, cocoa and instant espresso in medium bowl. Add butter; stir until well blended. Press mixture firmly onto bottom and 1-inch up side of 9-inch springform pan. Bake 8 minutes; cool slightly.
 
Chocolate Drizzle   Place 1/2 cup HERSHEY'®S SPECIAL DARK Chocolate Chips or HERSHEY'®S Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips and 2 teaspoons shortening (do not use butter, margarine or oil) in small microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at MEDIUM (50%) 30 seconds; stir. If necessary, microwave at MEDIUM an additional 10 seconds at a time, stirring after each heating, just until chips are melted and mixture is smooth.
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