Caramel Cheesecake Cosmic Crisp® Apples with Bourbon Caramel Apple Cider Sauce -

Ingredients

• 5 cups sliced Cosmic Crisp ® Apples (about 1 1/2 to 2 pounds-around 4 apples) peeled cored and sliced thin
• 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup quick rolled oats
• 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated ground nutmeg
• 1/3 cup firm cold unsalted butter cut in small cubes
• 1/3 cup chopped pecans.
• 2 1/2 packages (two 8-oz. and one half 4-oz each sizes) cream cheese bars softened
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup thick style caramel sauce
• 1 large egg + 1 egg yolk
• 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• 6 large or medium size Cosmic Crisp® Apples (one 3-pound bag)
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/3 cup heavy cream
• 1/4 cup bourbon whiskey
• 3 tablespoons apple cider
• 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
• 6 halve pecans