Kahlua Cheesecake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. crushed chocolate wafers
1/3 c. granulated sugar
1/3 c. melted butter
2 envelopes unflavored gelatin
1/2 c. Kahlua (homemade good to use)
1/2 c. water
3 eggs, separated
1/4 c. sugar
1/8 tsp. salt
2 (8 oz. each) pkg. cream cheese
1 c. heavy cream
2 tsp. vanilla
shaved semi-sweet chocolate (run a potato peeler over a bar of chocolate)

Preparation

For crust, blend cookie crumbs with 1/3 cup sugar and melted butter.
Press firmly over bottom and halfway up sides of 9-inch spring-form pan.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.
Cool.