Chocolate Truffle Cheesecake Death By Chocolate Recipes

CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
• Mix crust ingredients together and press into the bottom of a 9 inch springform pan.
• Melt the chocolate chips, making sure that they are very smooth.
• In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy.
• Gradually beat in condensed milk until smooth.
• Add melted chocolate, eggs, and vanilla.
• Beat on low speed until the ingredients are thoroughly blended.
• Pour the filling into the prepared crust.
• Bake at 300 degrees for 55 minutes.

CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine wafer crumbs and sugar; stir in butter. Press onto the bottom and 1-1/2 in. up the sides of a greased 9-in. springform pan. Place pan on baking sheet and bake at 350° for 10 minutes. Cool in pan on a wire rack. Reduce heat to 325°. , For filling, place chocolate chips in a small bowl. In a small heavy saucepan, heat cream just to a boil. Pour over chocolate; let stand 5 minutes. Stir until smooth. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add cocoa and beat well. Add eggs; beat on low just until combined. Stir in vanilla and the melted chocolate mixture just until blended. Pour over crust. Return pan to baking sheet., Bake for 45-50 minutes or until center is almost set. For topping, place chocolate chips in a bowl. In a small heavy saucepan, heat cream just to a boil. Pour over chocolate; let stand 5 minutes. Stir until smooth. Stir in vanilla. Spread over filling. Cool pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight., Remove sides of pan. Just before serving, garnish with whipped cream and miniature chocolate kisses if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• To make crust: Melt butter in saucepan and then add cookie crumbs. Blend thoroughly; mixture will seem dry. Pat into a greased 9- or 10-inch springform pan and ½ inch up the side.
• To make filling: Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Use an electric mixer on medium speed to beat cream cheese, sweetened condensed milk and vanilla until fairly smooth and well blended. Add melted chocolate and liqueur; mix well. Add 4 eggs, one at a time, mixing on low speed after each addition until just blended.
• Pour filling into crust, then "chop" batter with a knife or spoon to remove air bubbles. Place a larger pan filled with hot water on lower rack of oven and set cheesecake on rack above it in center of the oven. Bake 1 hour or until center is almost set. Remove from oven and cool completely on a wire rack.
• Remove side of pan and chill 3 to 4 hours before serving. For easier slicing, cut with a knife that has been rinsed in warm water. Dental floss also works like a dream for cutting slices in advance.

DEATH BY CHOCOLATE III

Steps:

• Prepare brownies according to package directions. Let cool.
• Mix pudding according to package directions.
• In a glass punch bowl, layer in the following order: 1/2 of the brownie, crumbled; 1/2 of the pudding; 1 toffee bar, crushed; 1/2 of the whipped topping.
• Repeat layers in the same order. Save the last toffee bar to crumble and sprinkle on top before serving.
• Refrigerate. Best if made the day before you serve it.

DEATH BY CHOCOLATE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Prepare cake mix as directed, or make your own chocolate cake recipe and bake in a 9 x 13 inch pan.
• When done, remove from the oven, poke holes in the cake and pour the kahlua over the cake.
• Let cool.
• Meanwhile prepare the pudding or mousse.
• Tear or crumble the cake into pieces.
• In a glass trifle bowl layer in this order: 1/3 of cake, 1/3 of pudding, 1/3 of whipped topping and 1/3 of candy bars.
• Repeat layers ending with chopped candy bars on top.
• Chill well.

CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE - DEATH BY CHOCOLATE!

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine cookie crumbs and sugar; stir in butter. Press onto the bottom and 1 ½ inches up the sides of a greased 9-inch spring form pan Bake at 350 for 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Reduce heat to 325.
• In a saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Remove from the heat; add cream and mix well; set aside. In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add cocoa and beat well. Add eggs; beat on low just until combined. Stir in vanilla and reserved chocolate mixture just until blended. Pour over crust. Then bake for 45-50 minutes or until center is almost set.
• For topping, melt chocolate chips in a saucepan over low heat, stirring until smooth. Remove from the heat. Stir in cream and vanilla; mix well. Spread over filling. Refrigerate overnight. Carefully run a knife around the edge of the pan to loosen. Remove the sides of the pan.

CHOCOLATE TRUFFLE CHEESECAKE (DEATH BY CHOCOLATE!)

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine cookie crumbs and sugar; stir in butter.
• Press onto the bottom and 1 1/2 in. up the sides of a greased 9 inch springform pan
• Bake at 350 for 10 minutes.
• Cool on a wire rack.
• Reduce heat to 325.
• In a saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate chips; stir until smooth.
• Remove from the heat; add cream and mix well; set aside.
• In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
• Add cocoa and beat well.
• Add eggs; beat on low just until combined.
• Stir in vanilla and reserved chocolate mixture just until blended.
• Pour over crust.
• Bake for 45-50 minutes or until center is almost set.
• For topping, melt chocolate chips in a saucepan over low heat, stirring until smooth.
• Remove from the heat.
• Stir in cream and vanilla; mix well.
• Spread over filling.
• Refrigerate overnight.
• Carefully run a knife around the edge of the pan to loosen.
• Remove the sides of the pan.
• Just before serving, garnish with whipped cream and miniature chocolate kisses if desired.