Ingredients

1½cupsgraham cracker crumbs

½cuppecans,chopped

⅓cupwhite sugar

6tbspmargarine,softened

8ozcream cheese,(3 packages), softened

2cupswhite sugar

4eggs,beaten

1tbsplemon juice

16ozsour cream,(1 container)

½cupwhite sugar

1tspvanilla extract

Preparation

Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.

Mix the graham crackers, pecans, and sugar in a bowl, and mash the softened margarine into the crumbs until thoroughly combined.

Press the crumb mixture into the bottom of a 10-inch springform pan.

In a bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, eggs, and lemon juice together with an electric mixer set on medium speed until fluffy and well blended. Spoon the mixture on top of the crumbs.

Bake in the oven for about 1 hour and 10 minutes until set.

Remove from the oven, and let cool for 30 minutes.

Mix the sour cream, sugar, and vanilla extract together in a bowl, then top the cheesecake with the sour cream mixture.

Return to oven, and bake 10 more minutes. Allow to chill in refrigerator at least 4 hours to set.

Serve and enjoy.