Sweet Auburn Bread Company Sweet Potato Cheesecake

Ingredients:
  • 1 medium sweet potato
  • 1 loaf lbs cake (about 20 thin slices)
  • 24 oz cream cheese, at room temperature
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp lemon extract
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp ground nutmeg
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Preparation:

Boil the sweet potato until tender, about 20 to 30 minutes. Cool, peel, mash, and set aside. (Should yield about 1 cup).

Preheat oven to 350° F. Line 2 (9-inch) pie plates with thin slices of pound cake. Firmly press into bottom of pans. Set aside.

In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Gradually add sugar. Mix well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each. Pour in cream. Mix well. Add mashed sweet potato. Mix well. Stir in lemon extract, vanilla extract and nutmeg. Mix well. Pour into lined pans.

Bake 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until center is almost set. Remove from the oven and cool at least 1 hour. Remove from pan, if desired, and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Makes: 16
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