Minty Cheesecake Bars

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven 350.
2. 2
   Melt chocolate with 1/2 cup butter.
3. 3
   In bowl, beat chcolate mixture with sugar, flour, 3 eggs and vanilla.
4. 4
   Spread in greased 13 x 9 inch baking pan.
5. 5
   Bake 15 minutes.
6. 6
   In mixer bowl, beat chees, 2 tablespoons butter and cornstarch until fluffy.
7. 7
   Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk then remaining 1 egg, peppermint extract and food coloring (if desired).
8. 8
   Pour over brownie layer.
9. 9
   Bake 30 minutes or until set.
10. 10
    Top with chocolate glaze.
11. 11
    Cool, Chill and cut into bars.
12. 12
    Store covered in refrigerator.
13. 13
    Chocolate Glaze: Melt chocolate and small amount of butter in double boiler until creamy.
14. 14
    Immediately pour over baked brownies.