Stilton Cheesecake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    8 ounces of english blue Stilton cheese
    2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
    3 eggs
    1/2 cup sugar
    1/4 cup flour
    1 cup sour cream
    2 tablespoons dry vermouth or 2 tablespoons lemon juice
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, melted
    1 cup crushed crisp ginger snaps
Preparation
    Set oven at 325 degrees F.
    Combine melted butter and crushed cookies in a bowl until mixed and press into the bottom of a 9-inch spring-form pan.
    Crumble Stilton into a bowl.
    Add cream cheese and sugar, then beat with an electric mixer until well blended.
    Beat in eggs, one at a time until smooth and creamy.
    Add vanilla.
    Stir in flour, sour cream and dry vermouth or lemon juice until well blended.
    Pour cheese mixture over crust.
    Bake in oven for 1 hour, or until firm.
    Turn off heat and let cake cool in oven for 1 hour.
    Cool on wire rack 1 hour and cover pan with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight.
    Loosen cake from spring-form side with a narrow knife and remove side when ready to serve.
    (This cheese cake freezes well).

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