Perfect Cheesecake Recipe

Perfect Cheesecake Recipe INGREDIENTS For the crust: 1 3/4 cups (230g) of Graham cracker crumbs (from about 15 Graham crackers) 2 Tbsp sugar Pinch salt 4 Tbsp plus 1 teaspoon (60g) unsalted butter (if using salted butter, omit the pinch of salt), melted For the filling: 2 pounds cream cheese (900g), room temperature 1 1/3 cup granulated sugar (270g) Pinch of salt 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 4 large eggs 2/3 cup sour cream (160 ml) 2/3 cup heavy whipping cream (160 ml) For the sour cream topping: 2 cups sour cream (475 ml) 1/3 cup powdered sugar (35g) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract For the raspberry sauce: 12 ounces (340g) fresh raspberries 1/2 cup granulated sugar (100g) 1/2 cup water (120 ml) METHOD SHOW PHOTOS PREPARE THE CRUST 1 Process graham crackers, mix with sugar, salt, butter: Pulse the graham crackers in a food processor or blender until finely ground. Put in a large bowl, and stir in the sugar and salt. Stir in the melted butter. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C)...