Kentucky Derby Pecan Pie Cheesecake

Want to celebrate an occasion with something effortlessly elegant? Try this delicious and creamy cheesecake recipe.

Recipe by Tasty

Ingredients

2 cups graham cracker crumbs
⅓ cup butter, melted
16 oz cream cheese, at room temperature
¾ cup sugar
¼ cup milk
½ cup sour cream
2 tablespoons flour


3 teaspoons bourbon whiskey, divided
2 eggs
1 cup dark brown sugar
¼ cup cornstarch
½ teaspoon salt
4 egg yolks
⅔ cup maple syrup, or dark corn syrup
½ cup cream, warm to the touch
4 tablespoons butter, cold
2 cups roasted pecan, chopped
whole roasted pecan, to serve

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