Hot Buttered Rum Cheesecake With Brown Sugar-Rum Sauce

Name: Hot Buttered Rum Cheesecake With Brown Sugar-Rum Sauce
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 1 h 25 min
Total time: 2 h 10 min
Yield: 16 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs; 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, melted; 5 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened; 1 1/4 cups sugar; 1/3 cup whipping cream; 2 tablespoons rum; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves; 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 3 eggs; 1/2 cup packed brown sugar; 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine; 1/3 cup whipping cream; 1/4 cup rum; 1/4 cup golden raisin, if desired

Submitted by ratherbeswimmin

"Betty Crocker"

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Ready In:: 2hrs 10mins
Ingredients:: 15
Serves:: 16

ingredients

Crust
1 ¹⁄₄ cups graham cracker crumbs
¹⁄₄ cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, melted
Filling
5 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 ¹⁄₄ cups sugar
¹⁄₃ cup whipping cream
2 tablespoons rum
¹⁄₄ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¹⁄₈ teaspoon ground cloves
¹⁄₈ teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 eggs
Sauce
¹⁄₂ cup packed brown sugar
¹⁄₄ cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
¹⁄₃ cup whipping cream
¹⁄₄ cup rum
¹⁄₄ cup golden raisin, if desired

directions

Preheat oven to 350°.
In a small bowl, mix crust ingredients.
Press firmly in bottom of ungreased 9-inch springform pan.
Bake 10 minutes.
Cool completely.
Reduce oven temperature to 325°.
While crust is cooling, in large bowl, beat all filling ingredients except eggs with electric mixer on medium speed about 1 minute or until smooth.
On low speed, beat in eggs until well blended.
Pour over crust; smooth top.
Bake 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 25 minutes or until edge is set and center is still soft.
Turn off oven; leave oven door open about 4 inches.
Leave cheesecake in oven 30 minutes.
Remove from oven; cook in pan on cooling rack away from drafts 30 minutes.
Without releasing or removing side of pan, run metal spatula carefully along side of cheesecake to loosen.
Refrigerate uncovered about 3 hours or until chilled.
Cover, continue refrigerating at least 9 hours but no longer than 48 hours.
In a 1 1/2 quart saucepan, mix sauce ingredients.
Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly.
Boil 3-4 minutes, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened.
To serve, run metal spatula along side of cheesecake to loosen again; remove side of pan.
Serve with warm sauce.
Store cheesecake and sauce covered in refrigerator.