Categories: Cakes, Cheese, Desserts, Canadian 
      Yield: 12 servings 
  
      1 c  Plain yogurt, low-fat 
      1 c  Granulated sugar 
      1    Lemon, grated rind only 
      2 c  1% cottage cheese 
      2    Eggs 
      4    Egg whites 
      2 ts Lemon juice 
      2 ts Vanilla 
    3/4 lb Light cream cheese, or block 
    1/4 c  All-purpose flour 
           Fresh berries 
 
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      1 c  Graham cracker crumbs 
      1 tb Unsalted butter, melted 
  1 1/2 ts Corn syrup 
  
  Crust: Line bottom of 9-inch springform pan with parchment or waxed paper; 
  grease side. 
   
  Combine crumbs with butter. Stir together corn syrup with 1 tb water; stir 
  into crumbs until well mixed. Press into botom of pan. Bake in 375F 190C 
  oven for 10 minutes or until firm to the touch. 
   
  Meanwhile, in cheesecloth-lined sieve, drain yogurt for 20 minutes. In 
  food processor, combine granulated sugar and lemon rind until sugar is 
  pale yellow colour. Add cottage cheese, eggs and egg whites, lemon juice 
  and vanilla; process until mixture is very smooth. Gradually mix in cream 
  cheese until well combined. 
   
  Gently press yogurt to squeeze out any remaining liquid. Add yogurt to 
  food processor along with flour; process just until smooth. 
   
  Pour mixture into springform pan; tap on counter to remove air bubbles. 
  Centre pan on large piece of foil; press tightly around base of pan. Set 
  pan in larger pan; pour in enough hot water to come 1-inch up side of pan. 
  Bake in 300f 150C oven for 1-1/2 hours or until edge is set but centre 
  still jiggles slightly. Remove from oven; let cheesecake stand in pan of 
  water for 20 minutes. Remove cheesecake from larger pan; remove foil. Let 
  cool to room temperature. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or up to 2 
  days. 
   
  Before serving, gently run knife around side of pan. Arrange berries over 
  top. 
   
  Source: Canadian Living magazine [Mar 95] 
  Presented in an article by Anne Lindsay. 
  Recipes from Dufflet Rosenberg, Toronto, Canada 
  [supplier of desserts to restaurants] 
   
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