---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.01 Title: Autumn Cheesecake Categories: Cheesecakes Yield: 10 servings 1 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 2 ea Large Eggs 3 tb Sugar 1/2 ts Vanilla 1/2 ts Cinnamon 4 c Thinly Slied Peeled Apples 1/4 c Margarine, Melted 1/3 c Sugar 16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1/2 c Sugar 1/4 c Chopped Pecans Combine crumbs, sugar, cinnamon and margarine, press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer, until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in vanilla, pour over crust. Toss apples with combined sugar and cinnamon. Spoon apple mixture over cream cheese layer; sprinkle with pecans. Bake at 350 degrees F., 1 hour and 10 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill. VARIATION: Add 1/2 Cup finely chopped pecans with crumbs for crust. Continue as directed. -----