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Chocolate Marbelized Cheesecake

Chocolate Marbelized Cheesecake (Source:  Maida Heatter's Book of Great Chocolate Desserts   (Andrews & McMeel Publishing, 2006 ed.), pg. 102.   This is absolutely delicious and not that difficult at all. The consistency is custardlike, very velvety and super rich. I have to say that I got more compliments on the crust which I made differently from Maida's recipe. I have included it and highly recommend it. With the availability of graham cracker crumbs already ground and boxed, buying cookies to make it seems unnecessary unless you are going for a different flavor of cookie. I am not exactly sure if my springform pan size is the one she recommended. She says 8.5" - my smallest pan measures 8" across the bottom and about 7 3/4" inside the pan.  I served this with some marionberry jelly and it was excellent.   Crust (Maida's) 4 oz. chocolate wafer cookies (or crushed graham cracker crumbs) 2 tablespoons sweet butter, melted Butter the sides only of an 8 ...