Cheese Cake

Ingredients

1 3/4 cups Graham Crackers blended to crumbs

1/3 cup Melted Butter

1 1/4 cups Sugar, Divided

3 packages (8oz each) Philadelphia Cream Cheese, Softened

1 cup Sour Cream

2 teaspoons Vanilla

1 can 21oz Cherry Pie Filling

3 large Eggs

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix graham cracker crumbs, butter, and ¼ Cup of sugar. Using a 9" spring form pan, press the mixture firmly on the bottom. Set aside

Beat cream cheese and the remaining 1 cup sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add sour cream and vanilla; mix well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating on low speed after each addition just until blended. Pour into crust.

Bake 1 hour to 1hour and ten minutes or until center is almost set. Turn oven off. Open oven door slightly. Let cheese cake sit in oven for 1 hour Remove cheesecake from oven; cool completely. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or over night. Loosen cheese cake from rim of pan; remove rim.Top cheese cake with pie filling just before serving. Store any left over cake in refrigerator.