Marshall Field’s Frango Mint Cheesecake

lostpastremembered: Frango Mint Ice Cream Pie at Marshall Field & Co.
Photos at The Walnut Room - American Restaurant in Chicago

Ingredients
Crust
1 c. graham cracker crumbs
1⁄4 c. sugar
1⁄4 c. melted butter
Filling
2 (8 oz.) pkgs. cream cheese, softened
1⁄3 c. sugar
3 eggs
2 T. cream
12 Frango mints, melted (about 1/3 lb. box)
Top
1c. sour cream
3 T. sugar
1⁄4 t. vanilla extract

Directions
Heat oven to 350ºF.
Crust: Combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter. Pat evenly into bottom of a 9 inch spring form pan.
Bake at 350ºF for 5 min.
Filling: Mix cream cheese and sugar until well blended. Mix in the eggs one at a time. Then the cream, then the melted Frango mints until very smooth.
Pour into baked crust. Bake at 350ºF for 25 min. or until it’s just firm.
Topping: Mix sour cream, sugar, and vanilla. Spread over the baked cheesecake. Bake 3-5 min. more
Refrigerate overnight before serving.

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