Ingredients

How to make it

  • For Crust:
  • Grind almonds and sugar in a food processor.
  • Melt butter in small pot then combine with almond sugar mixture
  • Press crust mixture into a 16” spring form pan
  • For Filling
  • Whip cream cheese until light and fluffy add honey, orange zest and cornstarch, adding one egg at a time, mix until incorporated,
  • For topping:
  • mix sugar and water in a small pot and cook over medium heat until carmalized (Stirring continuously)
  • Add almonds and pour onto a sheet pan and let sit until cool.
  • Break and grind topping.
  • Pour cheesecake filling into spring form pan.
  • Bake in a water bath at 300° F for one hour.
  • Sprinkle with ground almond & sugar topping mixture.
  • Let cool before serving.

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  • nyfoodie 16 years ago
    YUMMY!!! I would never have thought to use an almond crust. I'm serving this at my next dinner party.... thanks.
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  • krumkake 17 years ago
    Thank you for giving me the PERFECT excuse for making this...yes, I have a scratchy throat...I feel it coming on now. Nice post!!
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  • weasel748cm 17 years ago
    If its got bourbon and cheesecake in the same mix ,, oh I'm gonna try it !! Thanks for sharing .
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  • zena824 17 years ago
    Im a big cheesecake fan.... This is totally different..
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