Chocolate Cheesecake

Directions

1. 1
   CRUST:.
2. 2
   Crush cookies to fine crumbs and combine with melted butter.
3. 3
   Pour into 8 or 9 in springform pan (regular 9 or 10 in pie plates work too).
4. 4
   CHEESECAKE:.
5. 5
   Heat oven to 375F.
6. 6
   Melt chocolate chips according to package in microwave or on top of stove over double boiler.
7. 7
   In large bowl beat cream cheese and fluff until smooth.
8. 8
   Add eggs and sour cream and beat until well blended.
9. 9
   Beat in chocolate.
10. 10
    Pour into crust and bake 45 min or until edges begin to brown.
11. 11
    Turn oven heat off and let cheesecake cool in oven with door cracked open for about 1 hours.
12. 12
    Remove to wire rack and cool completely.
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    Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hrs before serving.