*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                          SPICY PARTY CHEESECAKE

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Appetizers                       Cheesecakes

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  16       oz           Cream cheese -- softened
   2       c            Monterey jack cheese
                        -shredded
   8       oz           Sour cream
   3                    Eggs
   1       c            Salsa -- hot or mild, choose
   4                    Anaheim chili pepper
                        -roast, seed, peel
                        Or 4-oz can canned green
                        -chile
   8       oz           Sour cream
   6       oz           Avocado dip -- homemade is bes
   1       md           Tomato -- seed,  chop
                        Tortilla chips
                        Chives, cilantro, parsley

  Combine cream cheese and Monterey Jack.  Beat with
  electric mixer 'til ligh and fluffy.  Beat in first 8
  oz of sour cream.  Add eggs and mix just to combine.
  Stir in salsa and chile.  Pour into 9-inch springform
  pan. Place on baking sheet and bake at 350 for 40-45
  minutes 'til center is almost set
  
  Immediately spre4ad with remaining sour cream.  Cool
  on rack.  Chill 3 to 4 hours.
  
  To serve, remove from pan.  Garnish with the  other
  goodies.  Serve with tortilla chips.
 


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