Pecan Pie Cheesecake T his is a creamy brown sugar cheesecake with a rich pecan pie layer. A vanilla wafer crust gives the pie a crisp crust and adds a nice shortbread flavor.

All of the toffee and pecan ... sugar dissolves, stirring occasionally. Bring the liquid to the boil and cook for 4-5 minutes without stirring until the sugar syrup turns a deep golden brown.

This recipe is a fantastic take on two classic desserts: pumpkin pie and cheesecake ... kosher salt and brown sugar until the consistency of sand. Drizzle in melted butter and process until ...