Strawberry Cheese Cake

By á-2034

This was given to me by my hairdresser, Margaret Richie. It is excellent and my family loves it too.

Ingredients

• 1/2 c. butter
• 1 c. flour
• 1/2 c. nuts
• 1/4 c. sugar
• 2-8 oz. cream cheese
• 3/4 c. sugar
• 3 egg yolks (save whites)
• 1 teas. vanilla
• 1 pint sour cream
• 3 Tbls. sugar
• 1 teas. vanilla
• Fresh strawberries

Preparation

Step 1

Crust: Mix butter, flour, nuts, and sugar. Press in large deep pie plate. Bake 350 for 12 minutes.

Filling: Mix cream cheese, sugar, egg yolks, and vanilla. Beat egg whites til stiff and add to filling with a spoon. Pour into shell, and bake at 350 for 20 minutes.

Then beat sour cream, sugar and vanilla. Pour over cheese cake and bake another 5 minutes.

Slice fresh strawberries with sugar and spoon over cooled cheesecake. Yummy!!!!