Phyllo-Wrapped White Chocolate Cheesecake

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   While chocolate melts in double boiler, use a mixer on low smooth.

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   (Do not use low-fat cheese in this recipe)

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   Beat in eggs one at a time, followed by cream and vanilla.

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   Add a little of the cheese mixture to the warmed chocolate, then stir this mixture into remaining cheese mixture.

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   Spoon mixture into a buttered 9-inch layer cake pan, lined with parchment paper.

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   Set in a pan, and pour in hot water until it reaches halfway up the pan.

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   Bake ina 350F (180C).

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   oven, adding more water if needed, until set and lightly browned on top, about 1 hour.

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   Remove from oven, let cool, and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.

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    To serve, lightly brush each 8 - 12- inch square of phyllo pastry with melted butter.

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    Gently remove each slice of cheesecake from pan.

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    Wrap a sheet of prepared phyllo pastry around each piece, folding until cake is covered with three layers.

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    Trim excess pastry.

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    Brush each dessert with additional melted butter.

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    Place on a baking sheet and bake in a 350F (180C) oven for 10 minutes, or until phyllo begins to brown.

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    Transfer to dessert plates and decorate with fruit purees.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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