*  Exported from  MasterCook  *
 
                             Apple Cheese Platz
 
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 Serving Size  : 8    Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Desserts
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
 --------  ------------  --------------------------------
                         -----BASE-----
      1/2   C            Butter -- softened
      1/3   C            Sugar -- granulated
    1       C            Flour -- all purpose
      1/3   C            Jam -- raspberry
                         -----FILLING-----
    1       Pk           Cream cheese -- 8 oz
      1/4   C            Sugar -- granulated
    1                    Egg
    1       T            Vanilla
                         -----TOPPING-----
    3       C            Apples
                         -peeled & sliced
      1/3   C            Sugar -- granulated
      1/2   Ts           Cinnamon -- ground
      1/2   C            Almonds -- sliced
 
   Preheat oven to 450F. Cream butter and sugar together thoroughly. Blend in
   flour. Press evenly onto bottom and 1 1/2 up sides of 8 1/2 springform
   pan. Spread jam evenly over the bottom the crust. Beat all filling
   ingredients together with the electric mixer till smooth and light. Spread
   over jam. Toss apples, sugar and cinnamon together to coat well. Spoon over
   filling. Sprinkle with almonds. Bake at 450F for 10 minutes, then reduce
   heat to 400F for 25-30 minutes or till set and apples are tender. Cool
   slightly and remove pan rim.
  
 
 
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