Ricotta Cheesecake

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   Preheat oven 350F Butter and flour 9 inch springform pan.

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   Wrap the bottom in two layers of aluminum foil.

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   Place a deep pan, large enough to fit the springform pan into, in the oven as it preheats and fill it with about 1 inch water.

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   In bowl of a food process or mixer, combine ricotta and cream cheese and combine until smooth.

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   Add in sugar, mix until sugar dissolves in the cheeses, then add cornstarch.

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   Add in the eggs one at a time, waiting until each is fully incorporated before adding the next one.

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   Add lemon zest and vanilla and mix until well blended.

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   Pour mixture into prepared pan.

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   Place pan into waterbath that has been heating in theoven.

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    Bake for 65-75 minutes, until the top is lightly browned, but the center should still jiggle slightly when the pan is GENTLY shaken.

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    TURN OFF THE OVEN.

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    DO NOT REMOVE CHEESECAKE LEAVE IN OVEN WITH DOOR CLOSED UNTIL COOLED.

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    THIS KEEPS IT FROM CRACKING.

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    Remove and chill overnight in fridge before serving.

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    Servings 12.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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