Eli’s Cheesecake: The Original Recipe - Make It Better

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 sticks (12 tablespoons) cold unsalted butter
• 1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• Four 8-ounce packages cream cheese, room temperature
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup cake flour
• 2 large whole eggs, room temperature
• 1 large egg yolk, room temperature
• 3/4 cup sour cream, room temperature
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon salt