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Best Recipe for Extreme Chocolate Cheesecake

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs
  • 2 tablespoons chocolate sugar (Chocolate sugar is sugar stored in an airtight container for at least 3 months with cocoa beans. Discard beans when using sugar.)
  • 6 to 8 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 20 ounce cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 cup chocolate sugar
  • 3 eggs, room temperature
  • 8 ounces milk chocolate chips, melted
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • 1/4 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 20 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 cup chocolate sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 8 ounces white chocolate chips, melted
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • 1/4 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 store-bought fudge cake mix
  • 2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons powdered sugar
  • 24 ounces dark chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Crust:
  2. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  3. Mix all ingredients together and press into the bottom of a 10-inch springform pan. Bake for 10 minutes. Remove from oven and set aside to cool.
  4. White Chocolate Layer:
  5. Cream together cream cheese and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs 1 at a time then add remaining ingredients and mix until combined. Do not over mix. Pour white chocolate layer into a pan and refrigerate until you've finished mixing milk chocolate layer.
  6. Milk Chocolate Layer:
  7. Cream together cream cheese and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs 1 at a time then add remaining ingredients and mix until combined. Do not over mix. Pour milk chocolate layer on top of white chocolate layer and bake for 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes.
  8. Fudge Cake Layer:
  9. Prepare store bought cake mix as directed on package for 2 layer cake. Pour into 10-inch round battered and floured cake pan. Add batter until about 2/3 full and bake as directed. Remove from oven and cool. Torte cake by cutting it in 2 layers horizontally making about 1-inch cake layers. Put cooled, torted cake on top of cooled cheesecake.
  10. Dark Chocolate Ganache Frosting:
  11. In a heavy pan heat whipping cream, butter and powdered sugar to a boil while whisking constantly. Place chips in a large stainless steel bowl, add hot cream mixture and let set for 5 minutes. Whisk together until smooth. Let cool until it reaches spreading consistency. Cover assembled cheesecake. Garnish with as much chocolate as you can stand.

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