Cheesecake
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30 min active · 3 hr total · Serves 12 (times estimated)
Ingredients
- 1 package lemon Jell-O
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 large can evaporated milk, chilled
- 1 (8 oz.) package cream cheese
- ¾ to 1 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 24 graham crackers
- ½ cup melted butter
Steps
- Dissolve the Jell-O in the boiling water; let cool.
- Beat the chilled evaporated milk until stiff.
- Mix the cream cheese and sugar together, then fold in the whipped milk. Stir in the vanilla.
- Roll out (crush) the graham crackers, put into a bowl, and stir in the melted butter.
- Press the crumb mixture into a 10×13-inch pan, reserving enough crumbs to sprinkle on top.
- Pour the filling mixture onto the graham cracker crust; sprinkle the reserved crumbs on top.
- Refrigerate until set, 2–3 hours.