Pumpkin Walnut Cheesecake

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   Blend zwieback crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar, and the 6 tablespoons melted butter.

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   Press firmly over bottom and up sides of a lightly buttered 9-inch spring-form pan.

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   Chill.

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   Beat the cream cheese until smooth.

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   Add the 3/4 cup sugar and the 3/4 cup brown sugar, beating until well mixed.

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   Beat in the eggs one at a time, until mixture is light and fluffy.

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   Beat in the pumpkin pie spice and the heavy cream at low speed.

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   Mix in the pumpkin.

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   Pour into prepared pan.

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    Bake in a slow oven at 350F (180C).

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    for one hour and 35 minutes.

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    While pie is baking, mix the topping ingredients (the last 3 ingredients), first the butter and brown sugar until crumbly, then blending in the nuts.

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    After the one hour and 35 minutes, remove the pie from the oven.

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    Spread the topping over it, and return it to the oven for 10 minutes.

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    Remove from oven and cool on a wire rack.

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    Refrigerate for several hours, or overnight.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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