Chocolate Irish Cream Cheesecake

Name: Chocolate Irish Cream Cheesecake
Ingredients: 1-1/2 cup Oreo Cookies (minus The Filling); 6 Tablespoons Melted Butter; 1/2 teaspoons Cinnamon; 24 ounces, weight Cream Cheese (3 8-Oz. Packages); 8 ounces, weight Sour Cream; 1 cup Sugar; 8 ounces, weight Ghiradelli Semi-Sweet Chocolate, Melted; 3 whole Eggs; 1/2 cups Bailey's Irish Cream; 2 Tablespoons Whipping Cream; 2 teaspoons Vanilla; _____; GANACHE (optional):; 8 ounces, weight Ghirardelli Semi-Sweet Chocolate; 3/4 cups Whipping Cream; 2 Tablespoons Butter; 1 Tablespoon (or The Rest Of The Bottle, Ha!) Bailey's Irish Cream

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Ingredients

1-1/2 cup Oreo Cookies (minus The Filling)
6 Tablespoons Melted Butter
1/2 teaspoons Cinnamon
24 ounces, weight Cream Cheese (3 8-Oz. Packages)
8 ounces, weight Sour Cream
1 cup Sugar
8 ounces, weight Ghiradelli Semi-Sweet Chocolate, Melted
3 whole Eggs
1/2 cups Bailey's Irish Cream
2 Tablespoons Whipping Cream
2 teaspoons Vanilla
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GANACHE (optional):
8 ounces, weight Ghirardelli Semi-Sweet Chocolate
3/4 cups Whipping Cream
2 Tablespoons Butter
1 Tablespoon (or The Rest Of The Bottle, Ha!) Bailey's Irish Cream

Directions

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["Crust:", "Run the Oreo cookies through the food processor until they are dust. Add the butter and cinnamon and gently toss to mix. Press the mixture together onto the bottom of a 9\" springform pan. If there is enough mix