Amaretto Mousse Cheesecake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 c. graham cracker crumbs
    1/2 c. melted butter or margarine
    1 envelope unflavored gelatin
    1/2 c. cold water
    3 pkg. cream cheese (8 oz. size), softened
    1 1/4 c. sugar
    1 (5 oz.) can evaporated milk
    1 tsp. lemon juice
    1/3 c. Amaretto liqueur
    1 tsp. vanilla
    3/4 c. heavy cream, whipped
Preparation
    Combine graham cracker crumbs with butter.
    Press onto bottom and sides of 9-inch spring-form pan.
    Chill.
    In saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand 1 minute.
    Stir over low heat until completely dissolved (about 3 minutes).
    In electric mixer, beat cream cheese with sugar until fluffy. Gradually add evaporated milk and lemon juice; beat at high speed until fluffy (2 minutes).
    Gradually beat in gelatin mix, liqueur and vanilla until blended.
    Fold in whipped cream.
    Pour into crust.
    Chill 8 hours or overnight.
    Garnish with chocolate chips or berries.
    Serves 12.

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