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To begin the whipped cream, place all of the ingredients into the tub, that the whipped cream comes in, stir with a spoon, recover and place into the fridge.
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Preheat oven to 350F
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Next, place the entire bag of chessman cookies and 1/3 box of vanilla wafers into a blender or food processor.
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Blend until fine.
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Place the ground cookies into a large mixing bowl.
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Add in sugar and cinnamon.
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Add in 2 tablespoons of melted butter at a time until the cookies are coated in butter, but do not become mushy.
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Use some of the remaining melted butter to brush 2 pie pans.
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Pack the cookie mixture into the bottom, and up the sides of the pie tins.
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Place a piece of parchment paper on each pie shell, place dry beans on the inside and bake for 15mins.
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(The beans will weigh down the cookie crusts so that they do not rise while baking)
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While your pie crusts are baking, place all of your cream cheese in a large mixing bowl and mix until light and whipped.
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Add sour cream into cream cheese and mix again until light and fluffy
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Start boiling a kettle of water
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Lastly, add in remaining ingredients and blend well.
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Make sure there are no lumps in any of the batter
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The pie crusts should be done baking by now.
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Distribute cheesecake filling evenly between both pie shells.
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Place both your cheesecakes in a large pan, or if you do not have a pan large enough, place each cheesecake into their own separate pans and into the oven
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Without pulling the rack from out of the oven, pour the boiling water into the large pan that the cheesecakes are sitting in (creating a water bath)
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Close the oven and bake the cheesecakes for 1.5 hours.
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Do not open the oven at any time during the cooking process
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When the 1.5hours are up, turn off the oven.
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Open the oven door so that some heat can escape, then close the door again and let the pies sit for an hour
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Place on a counter or window sill to cool down, then place into the fridge (preferably overnight) to chill.
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Serve with whipped cream and enjoy!