Instructions:

Praline Cheesecake

1 cup graham cracker crumbs
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
3 tablespoons melted butter
24 ounces cream cheese
1 1/4 cups dark brown sugar, firmly packed
3 eggs
2 tablespoons flour
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Maple syrup

Mix crumbs, sugar and butter, and press into a 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 10 minutes. Cool.

Beat cream cheese and brown sugar until fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Sift in flour. Add pecans and vanilla extract. Pour mixture into pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 55 minutes or until set.

Cool in pan. Remove to serving plate, and brush with maple syrup and garnish with chopped pecans. Chill for at least 3 hours.