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Default Making Cheesecake without water bath

Oh pshaw, on Sat 11 Nov 2006 08:16:29p, Dee Randall meant to say...

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> "Wayne Boatwright" <wayneboatwright_at_gmail.com> wrote in message
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>> Oh pshaw, on Sat 11 Nov 2006 01:19:17p, Dee Randall meant to say...
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>>> "Wayne Boatwright" <wayneboatwright_at_gmail.com> wrote in message
>>> 28.19...
>>>> Oh pshaw, on Sat 11 Nov 2006 11:45:01a, Dee Randall meant to say...
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>>>>> Hello, Wayne. Thanks for your reply.
>>>>
>>>> Hi Dee!
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>>>> Yes, absolutely this will work. You will probably want to drop the
>>>> oven temperature to somewhere between 275 and 300 degrees F. and bake
>>>> for a longer period of time. This promotes more even baking and helps
>>>> to prevent the top from cracking. As stated in my previous post, when
>>>> the cheesecake tests done, turn off the oven and allow the cheesecake
>>>> to cool completely in the oven with the door cracked.
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>>>> --
>>>> Wayne Boatwright
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>>> Yes, my recipe calls for 400 for 15 minutes, then 275 for 1-1/2 hours,
>>> then 3 hours in the oven - it didn't call for the door to be cracked.
>>> I'll try that, thanks.
>>> Not soon, tho. However, before March 7, 2007 when the cream cheese due
>>> date is.
>>> Bye
>>> Dee

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>> I think I would skip the 400 degree temp and increase the baking time to

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>> hours or more, if necessary. You won't have the insulation of the water
>> bath to protect the outer edges from the high temp.
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>> --
>> Wayne Boatwright

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> Thanks for your attention; I really appreciate it; I feel I can count on
> you.
> Your information goes into the cheesecake folder with Wayne's other
> notations.
> Dee


You're welcome, Dee!

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