Ingredients

  • 3 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 pint sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 (10-inch) Graham Cracker pie crust
  • 1 pint raspberries
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 cups water
  • Your favorite chocolate sauce

Method

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Beat cream cheese, eggs, sugar, sour cream, and vanilla until smooth.
  • Pour over piecrust and bake for 50 minutes (until center is set).
  • To prevent cake from cracking, place shallow pan half full of hot water on lower rack of oven during baking.
  • Cool the cheesecake on a rack for 1 hour then refrigerate for at least 3 hours until cold.
  • To prepare Raspberry sauce: In a small saucepan, combine raspberries, sugar, and water.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce to a simmer and reduce mixture by 1/2.
  • To Plate: Serve a wedge of cheesecake with pool of each sauce on the side.