Q: When you bake a cheesecake in a springform pan, why do you wrap the pan with foil? Won’t the seal on the pan keep it from leaking? Also, how do you remove the metal bottom of the springform pan? A: ...

If you've ever read a recipe that called for a springform pan and you're not quite sure what it is, this article is for you. And even if you are familiar with springform pans, but want to enhance your ...

Bakers love the simplicity of mixing cheesecake batter-sugar, cheese, cream, and eggs. But baking this cheesy custard requires some care and concern. In fact, few desserts evoke so much advice about ...

1. Make the crust: Butter a 9-inch springform pan with sides at least 2 3/4 -inches high, and wrap the outside of the pan in a double layer of aluminum foil. 2. In a medium bowl, combine the graham ...