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C H O C O L A T E  C H E E S E C A K E S  A N D  S O  M U C H  M O R E  225

                                PUMPKIN SPICE E
                                PUMPKIN SPIC

                         GERMAN CHOCOLAT
                         GERMAN CHOCOLATE E
                                    CHEESECAKE E
                                    CHEESECAK




                      ave 13- by 9-inch pan, will      CRUST  AND  FILLING:

                      travel! For autumn potlucks      Softened butter for greasing the pan
                                                       1 package (18.25 ounces) plain German
                      and dinner parties, prepare
                                                           chocolate cake mix
              this easy cheesecake ahead of time,      4 tablespoons ( ⁄2 stick) butter, melted
                                                                    1
              happy in the knowledge that it will      4 large eggs, at room temperature
                                                       2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese,
              feed twenty people. The flavor of
                                                           at room temperature
              the German chocolate mix goes
                                                       1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
              well with the canned pumpkin and         1 cup canned pumpkin

              spices, making the cake both homey       1 ⁄2 cup (packed) light brown sugar
                                                       1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
              and spectacular. The sour cream
                                                       1 ⁄2 teaspoon ground ginger
              topping may add a little baking
              time, but it dresses                     TOPPING:
                                                         1 cup sour cream
              the cake up
                                                          1 ⁄4 cup (packed) light brown sugar
              ever so nicely.

                                                       1. Place a rack in the center of the oven
                                                       and  preheat  the  oven  to  325°F.  Lightly
                           SERVES:  20
                                                       grease a 13- by 9-inch pan with softened
                 PREPARATION  TIME:  15  MINUTES
                                                       butter. Set the pan aside.
                 BAKING  TIME:  52  TO  57  MINUTES
                                                                       1
                                                       2. Measure  out  ⁄2 cup  of  the  cake  mix
                   ASSEMBLY  TIME:  2  MINUTES
                                                       and set it aside for the filling.
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