Chocolate Cheesecake

11 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 15 vanilla wafers
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons butter (softened)
  • 6 ounces semisweet chocolate
  • 14-12 cup unsalted butter
  • 20 ounces cream cheese (room temp)
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Directions

  1. 1
    To make the Crust: Preheat oven to 350 F degrees.
  2. 2
    Oil 10-inch cheesecake pan.
  3. 3
    In blender: Combine all crust ingredients and grind until fine.
  4. 4
    Press the crust into the bottom of pan.
  5. 5
    To make the Filling: In a double boiler over barely simmering water, melt the chocolate and butter.
  6. 6
    Stir until smooth.
  7. 7
    In blender/food processor, combine the chocolate mixture, and the rest of your ingredients until well blended.
  8. 8
    Pour over crust.
  9. 9
    Bake for 35 minutes, or until set.
  10. 10
    Let cool completely, the hardest part.

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