Pina colada cheesecake #2

8 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 Envelopes unflavoured gelatin
¾ cup Sugar
1 can (6-oz) pineapple juice
3 Eggs; separated
3 packs (8-oz) cream cheese
¼ cup Dark jamaican rum
¼ teaspoon Coconut extract
2 cans (8-oz) crushed pinapple in syrup
2 tablespoons Sugar
1 tablespoon Cornstarch
1½ cup Vanilla wafer crumbs
1 cup Flaked sweetened coconut
⅓ cup Butter; melted

Directions

FILLING

TOPPING

CRUST

From: arielle@... (Stephanie da Silva) Date: Wed, 4 Aug 93 22:29:33 CDT Crust: combine indredients. Mix well. Press mixture evenly over bottom and sides of an 8 or 9 inch pan. Chill.

Filling: mix gelatin and ½ cup sugar in saucepan. Add pineapple juice.

Let stand until gelatin has softened. Place over low heat; stir until gelatin dissolves. Remove from heat. In large bowl, beat egg yolks well.

Gradually beat hot gelatin mixtures into egg yolks. Let cool.

In medium bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffly. Add to gelatin mixture; beat until well blended. Stir in rum and coconut extract. Refrigerate gelatin mixture to chill. Stir frequently as mixture thickens. When gelatin mixture is consistency of unbeaten egg whites, remove from refrigerator.

In large bowl, beat egg whites until foamy. While beating, add remining ¼ cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, until whites hold stiff peaks. Fold egg whites into thickened gelatin mixture. Turn into prepared crust.

Refrigerate for 6 hours or as long as overnight.

Topping: combine ingredients in saucepan. Stir until cornstarch dissolves.

Cook over medium heat, stirring, until sauce boils and thickens slightly.

Chill. Spoon sauce over top of cheesecake.

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