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Caramel Pecan 01

A home-style Caramel Pecan 01 made with Sugar, Unsalted Butter Melted, Sweetened Condensed Milk, Cream Cheese Room Temp, and Vanilla. Scale it up or down for the number of people at the table.

Illustrative photo

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup
• 1/4 cup
• 1 1/2 tbsp
• 32 oz
• 1 cup
• 1 tbsp
• 1 cup
• 2 tbsp
• 1/2 tsp

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 325F.

2. 2

   Wrap foil around outside of 9 inch springform pan.

3. 3

   Finely grind nuts and sugar in processor.

4. 4

   Add melted butter and blend until moist crumbs form.

5. 5

   Press crumb mixture onto bottom only of pan.

6. 6

   Cook caramels and sweetened condensed milk in top of double boiler over simmering water until caramels are melted and smooth, stirring occasionally - mixture will be sticky.

7. 7

   Drizzle caramel over crust.

8. 8

   Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese and sugar in large bowl until well blended.

9. 9

   Add eggs 1 at a time, beating just to combine after each addition.

10. 10

    Mix in vanilla.

11. 11

    Pour filling into crust. Place cheesecake in a large baking pan.

12. 12

    Add enough hot water to pan to come 1 inch up sides of cake pan.

13. 13

    Bake until top appears dry and cheesecake no longer moves in center when pan is shaken, about an hour.

14. 14

    Remove cheesecake from water bath.

15. 15

    Cool.

16. 16

    Remove foil.

17. 17

    Cover and refigerate overnite.