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C O O K I N G F O R A F A M I L Y

Creamy Cheesecake

For Crust:

40 Vanilla wafers, crushed

1/4 Cup Finely chopped pecans 1/4 Cup Margarine, melted

2 Tbsp. Granulated sugar

For Filling:

2Pkg. (8 Oz. ea.) Cream cheese, softened 1/2 Cup Granulated sugar

1Tsp. Vanilla extract

3Large Eggs

Preheat Roaster Oven to 400°F.

Combine crust ingredients; stir until well mixed. Pour into 9-inch springform pan; pat down with back of fork; set aside.

Place cream cheese, sugar and vanilla extract in large mixing bowl; beat until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat for 2 minutes on medium speed. Pour over crust.

Place springform pan on Rack. Set Rack in preheated oven. Cover; bake 55 to 65 minutes or until set and evenly browned. Let cake cool on cooling rack, away from drafts.

Cover; refrigerate until serving time. Serve with fresh seasonal fruit, if desired. Makes 8 to 12 pieces.

Baked Turkey Melts

4 Cups Ground turkey

1/2 Cup Minced sweet pickles 2 Green onions, chopped

1 Small Red pepper, seeded, chopped

1 Cup Mayonnaise or salad dressing

1 Tbsp. Lemon juice

16 Whole wheat buns

3 large Tomatoes, sliced

16 Slices (1 Oz. ea.) Swiss cheese Aluminum foil, to wrap

Preheat Roaster Oven to 350°F.

Combine first 6 ingredients; stir until well mixed. Spread evenly on half the buns; top with tomato and cheese slices. Top with remaining buns. Wrap each bun in a piece of aluminum foil. Place buns on Rack. Set Rack in preheated Cookwell. Cover; bake 30 to 40 minutes or until

buns are heated through.

Reduce temperature to 200°F. to keep buns warm. Serve as needed. Makes 16 sandwiches.

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Nesco Roaster Oven manual Creamy Cheesecake, Baked Turkey Melts

Roaster Oven specifications

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