Don Deluise's Blueberry Cheesecake

Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
• 1/4 lb sweet butter, softened
• 1 cup macadamia nuts, crushed
• 1 cup flour
• 3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 4 eggs, room temperature
• 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• 1 (8 ounce) package sour cream
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 (15 ounce) can blueberries

Recipe

• 1 preheated 400°f.
• 2 crust:.
• 3 crush nuts in blender or with rolling pin between sheets of wax paper. combine all ingredients; mix well. press into a 10-inch springform pan. bake for 10 to 15 minutes.
• 4 filling:.
• 5 crumble cheese in large mixing bowl. add remaining ingredients. beat at high speed with mixer until well blended and smooth, about 5 minutes. pour over crust. bake for 40 minutes or until set. cool 10 minutes.
• 6 topping:.
• 7 combine sour cream, sugar and vanilla extract.
• 8 spread this over cheese cake and bake 5 minutes.
• 9 cool. top with blueberries.
• 10 refrigerate.