MAPLE PERSIMMON CHEESECAKE WITH PECAN CRUST recipe | Epicurious.com

Step 1

Preparation

Step 2

Heat the oven to 325. Combine the crusts ingredients, mixing well, and press the mixture into the bottom and 1/2 inch up the sides of a 9-inch springform pan. Bake the crust for 10 minutes and set it aside to cool. Reduce the oven temperature to 300.

Step 3

With an electric mixer on low speed, blend the cream cheese, sugar, flour, and spice. Add the the persimmon and eggs and blend well. Pour the batter into the crust-lined pan.

Step 4

Bake at 300 for 1 hour. Then turn off the heat and leave the cheesecake in the oven until it's set, 30 minutes or more. Then chill it.