Old Fashioned Cheesecake

12 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (9 inch) graham cracker pie crust
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 dash salt
  • 2 eggs
  • TOPPING
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla
  • fresh fruit (optional) or fruit filling (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 325.
  2. 2
    In bowl, combine cream cheese, sugar, lemon juice, vanilla & salt.
  3. 3
    Mix until well blended.
  4. 4
    Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  5. 5
    Place crust on baking sheet; pour in filling. Bake 25-30 minutes or until knife inserted comes out clean. (It should be puffed up , not sinking in the middle).
  6. 6
    TOPPING:Combine sour cream, 2 tablespoons sugar and 1/4 teaspoon vanilla in bowl.
  7. 7
    Carefully spread over pie.
  8. 8
    Continue baking 10 minutes; cool.
  9. 9
    Chill 3 hours.
  10. 10
    Optional: Top with fresh fruit or canned fruit filling.

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