Nora Ephron’s Cheesecake
Nora Ephron, the famous American writer and filmmaker, was known for her love of cheesecake. This recipe is said to be one of her favorites.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 180 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 9.
Nora Ephron’s Cheesecake
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 325°F (163°C).
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In a medium bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch (23 cm) springform pan.
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In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, flour, vanilla extract, and lemon zest until smooth.
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Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the sour cream.
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Pour the cream cheese mixture over the crust in the springform pan. Smooth the top with a spatula.
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Bake for 40 minutes or until the center is set and the top is lightly browned.
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Turn off the oven and leave the cheesecake in the oven with the door slightly ajar for 2 hours.
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Remove the cheesecake from the oven and let it cool completely. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.
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Serve chilled and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 450kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 30g47%
- Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
- Sugars 30g
- Protein 7g15%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.
