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Italian Cheese Pie


From the Kitchen of:  Paz
Source:  Dessert Recipe Exchange

  1. Mix eggs and cheese by hand until creamy.  There will be lumps.

  2. Add sugar gradually.  Add vanilla.

  3. Generously grease a springform pan with the butter.  Dust with graham cracker crumbs to form a crust.

  4. Pour half of batter into crust. Sprinkle with chocolate chips and pour rest of batter over the chips.

  5. Bake at 300° for 1 hour. Refrigerate at least 24 hours before serving.
NOTE: Chocolate chips may be omitted and another filling or topping such as toasted almonds or fruit used instead.