Description

Do you need a dessert for a special occasion, like Valentine's Day? Look no further, you have found it. It is an absolutely gorgeous and delicious cheesecase that will amaze your guest or guests!

Ingredients

• Cheesecake Crust:
• 1 1/2 c. Oreo cookie crumbs from about 20 cookies including the filling
• 3 T. melted butter
• Cheesecake Filling:
• 16 oz. cream cheese, at room temperature
• 16 oz. mascarpone cheese, at room temperature
• 1 1/2 c. sugar
• 1 t. vanilla extract
• 1/4 c. heavy cream
• 8 oz. semi-sweet chocolate, up to 70% cocoa, melted (chocolate bar instead of chocolate chips for better taste)
• 4 large eggs, room temperature
• Chocolate Ganache:
• 8 oz. semi-sweet chocolate, chopped
• 1/2 c. heavy cream

Steps

1. Cheesecake Crust:
2. Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
3. Line the inside bottom of a 9-inch springform pan with parchment paper.