Praline Cheesecake

  • Nilla Vanilla Wafers
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 750 g cream cheese
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3 eggs
  • 25 kraft caramels, unwrapped
  • 3 tbsp milk
  • 1/2 cup almonds, sliced
  1. Preheat the oven to 350 F. 
  2. Finely crush 40 of the wafers and then combine with the butter.
  3. Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9" springform pan. 
  4. Stand wafers around the edge of the pan, pressing gently into the crust to secure.
  5. Beat the cream cheese and the sugar together until well blended.  Add the vanilla and the eggs.
  6. Pour into the prepared crust.
  7. Bake for 45 to 50 minutes until the centre is almost set.  Cool and then chill for at least 4 hours.
  8. Microwave the caramels with the milk until they are melted.  Cool slightly and then pour over the cake.  Top evenly with the almonds.
  9. Serve.

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