I haven't tried this recipe. Results from Fred Towner's recipes have been mixed for me. This looks
ok though.
Charlie
CHOCOLATE ORANGE SUPREME CHEESECAKE
Posted to rfr by: Fred Towner, 25AUG98
1 cup chocolate wafer crumbs
1/4 tsp. cinnamon 3 tbs. butter, melted 32 oz. cream cheese, softened
2/4 cup sugar 4 large eggs
3/2 cup sour cream 1 tsp. vanilla
4/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, melted 2 tbs. orange flavored liqueur
5/2 tsp. grated orange rind
Combine crumbs, cinnamon and butter and press onto bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 325F
10 minutes.
Combine cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add
eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in sour cream and vanilla. Blend
chocolate into 3 cups of the batter. Blend the liqueur and orange rind into the remaining batter.
Pour chocolate batter over crust. Bake at 350F for 30 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 325F and
spoon remaining batter over chocolate batter and continue baking 30 minutes more. Loosen cake from
rim of pan. Cool before removing rim of pan. Chill.