Cheesecake Squares

Since I told you on Monday that I would put two recipes on here for each day, well Friday is not different , but it will be two dessert recipes....here is the first one for Friday...Cheesecake Squares



Cheese cake Squares

1/3 cup butter or margarine
1/3 cup brown sugar , packed
1 cup flour
1/2 cup nutmeats, chopped
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 8-oz package cream cheese
1 egg
2 Tablespoon milk
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add flour and nutmeats and blend until mixture resembles crumbs. Set aside 1 cup. Press remaining mixture into 8-inch square pan and bake 15 minutes at 350 degrees. Combine granulated sugar and cream cheese. Beat until smooth. Add egg, milk, lemon juice and vanilla and beat well. Spread mixture over baked crust. Sprinkle reserved crumbs over top . Bake 25 minutes at 350 degrees Cool and cut into squares.