New York Cheesecake

Ingredients

• 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
• 5 tablespoons sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
• 6 tablespoons melted butter
• 24 ounces cream cheese
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 tablespoon lemon zest (recommended: Meyer lemon)
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 5 eggs, separated
• 1/4 cup heavy cream
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 12 ounces creme fraiche
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• Cherry Confit, recipe follows
• Serving suggestion: with a dessert wine (recommended: Alsatian Riesling).
• 1 pound fresh cherries, pitted
• 2 cups sugar
• 2 cups water
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 1/2 vanilla bean, split
• 2 sprigs thyme (tied with string)

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