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Shrimp-Gruyere Cheesecake

A home-style Shrimp-Gruyere Cheesecake made with Round Buttery, Butter Or Margarine Melted, Green Pepper, Sweet Red Pepper, and Onion. Keep it handy for the next time you cook it.

Illustrative photo

Ingredients

• 1 1/4 cup
• 1/4 cup
• 1/3 cup
• 1/3 cup
• 1/4 cup
• 3 tbsp
• 2 pkg
• 1/4 cup
• 1 tbsp
• 2 can

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Combine cracker crumbs and 1/4 cup melted butter, press mixture evenly onto bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Set aside.

2. 2

   Peel, devein, and chop shrimp.

3. 3

   Cook shrimp and next 4 ingredients in 3 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, 4 to 5 minutes or until shrimp are done and vegetables are tender.

4. 4

   Drain well and set aside.

5. 5

   Beat cream cheese and mayonaise at high speed of an electric mixer until creamy; add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.

6. 6

   Gradually add milk, beating well at low speed just until blended.

7. 7

   Stir in shrimp mixture, Gruyere cheese, and white pepper.

8. 8

   Pour mixture into prepared pan.

9. 9

   Bake at 300 for 1 hour and 20 minutes or until set.

10. 10

    Cool completely on a wire rack; cover and chill at least 8 hours.

11. 11

    Serve with warm Italian Tomato sauce.

12. 12

    Garnish with sweet red pepper strips, whole shrimp, and fresh basil sprigs if desired.

13. 13

    Cook onion and garlic in oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until tender.

14. 14

    Add tomatoes and remaining ingredients; bring to a boil.

15. 15

    Reduce heat, and simmer, uncovered, 20 minutes or until most of liquid evaporates; stirring occasionally.

16. 16

    Remove and discard bay leaf.