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Apple Danish Cheesecake

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup ground almonds
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup cold butter
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
FILLING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 egg
TOPPING:
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour

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Apple Danish Cheesecake cont.

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 cups thinly sliced peeled tart apples
1/3 cup slivered almonds


In a small bowl, combine flour, almonds and sugar; cut in butter until
crumbly. Add extract. Shape dough into a ball; place between two
sheets of waxed paper. Roll out into a 10-in. circle. Transfer to a
greased 9-in. springform pan; gently press dough against the bottom
and up the sides of pan. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. In a mixing
bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar and cream of tartar until smooth. Add
egg; beat on low just until combined. Pour over crust. In a bowl,
combine brown sugar, flour and cinnamon. Add apples and stir until

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Apple Danish Cheesecake

coated. Spoon over the filling. Sprinkle with almonds. Bake at
350° for 40-45 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack
for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen;
cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight. Remove sides of pan.


Yield: 8-10 servings.

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