New York Cheesecake
I have to admit—New York cheesecake holds a pretty special place in my heart. You know those desserts where just the sight of them makes you feel like a kid on Christmas morning? That’s what this cheesecake does for me. I still remember my mom clattering around with her battered springform pan every Thanksgiving, muttering about water baths and taking the whole process very, very seriously. The creamy, vanilla-scented aroma would fill the whole kitchen, and the big struggle was to keep everyone’s fingers out of the fridge while it cooled. Oh, that first slice… honestly, swoon-worthy. This cheesecake is …










