Recipe#8907

Title: Apple Cheese Torte

From: rweikeljr@aol.com (RWeikeljr) 
 Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking 
 Date: 14 Jan 1997 21:35:01 GMT 
 Message-ID: <19970114213200.QAA08392@ladder01.news.aol.com> 

1 c. butter
 2/3 c. sugar
 1/2 tsp vanilla
 2 c. flour
 8 oz package cream cheese
 1/4 c. sugar
 1 egg
 1 tsp vanilla
 1/3 c. sugar
 1 tsp cinnamon
 5 to 6 apples, peeled and thinly sliced
 lemon juice
 1/4 c. sliced almonds
 Cream butter and sugar. Add vanilla and flour.. Blend well. Press mixture
 into the bottom and 3/4 of the way up the sides of an 8 or 9" springform
 pan.
 Beat cream cheese. 1/4 cup sugar, vanilla and egg. Pour over crust.
 Combine sliced apples with sugar, cinnamon and a little lemon juice. Mix
 well.
 Pour apple mixture over top of cheese mixture and sprinkle with almonds.
 Using a spoon, push crust down on sides to become even with apples.
 Bake at 450 for 10 minutes and then at 400 for 25 minutes.
 Serve warm or chilled.