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Greek Cheesecake
By joannejy
Almond, ginger crust with mild orange and Metaxa flavours
- filling:
- 3 boxes 250g cream cheese bricks
- ¾ cup sugar (or ½ cup sugar and ¼ cup of honey)
- 2 tbsp. vanilla or lemon juice
- 1 tbsp grated orange rind
- 1 shot of Metaxa
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ cup sour cream or yogurt (drained in a cheesecloth)
- 2 tbsp flour, or 2 tbsp cornstarch
- 3 eggs
- crust:
- 1 1/2 cups of crushed gingersnap cookies
- ¼ cup melted butter
- ¼ to ½ cup roasted almonds
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