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Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Butter the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
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In a mixing bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, butter, and 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar and mix well.
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Press onto bottom of springform pan and bake until golden, about 8 minutes.
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Set aside to cool.
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When completely cooled, butter the sides of the pan.
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Lower oven temperature to 350 degrees F.
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In a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer, combine cream cheese, 1 1/2 cups sugar, zests, and vanilla and beat until light and creamy.
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Add the flour, then the eggs and yolks 1 at a time, mixing well after each addition.
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Add the sour cream, vanilla bean seeds, and bourbon and mix until smooth.
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Pour mixture into prepared pan.
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Wrap the pan in foil and place in a roasting pan.
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Fill the roasting with enough hot water to come half way up the sides of the pan.
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Bake for 1 1/2 hours.
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Transfer cake to a cooling rack and let cool completely.
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Refrigerate cake overnight before serving.
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Serve with raspberry coulis.
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Combine raspberries, sugar, water, and orange zest and cook until berries are soft and liquid is syrupy, about 10 minutes.
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Let cool slightly then puree in a blender.
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Strain through a fine sieve, transfer to a bowl, and refrigerate, covered, until completely chilled.
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Stir in Grand Marnier and lemon juice.