Chocolate Cappuccino Cheesecake Recipe

• 3 (8 ounce.) Packages cream cheese, room temperature
• 1 c. granulated sugar
• 3 lg. Large eggs
• 8 (1 ounce.) squares semisweet chocolate
• 2 tbsp. whipping cream
• 1 c. lowfat sour cream
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoon instant espresso coffee, dissolved in 1/4 c. warm water
• 1/4 c. coffee liqueur
• 2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 c. whipping cream
• 2 tbsp. powdered sugar
• 2 tbsp. coffee liqueur
• Chocolate Leaves (recipe follows)
• Chocolate Crust (recipe follows)

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