BLOODY GOOD CHEESECAKE Recipe - The Southern Halloween Queen

Ingredients

• 5 tablespoons melted butter
• 8 whole chocolate graham crackers, crushed into fine crumbs
• 3 (8 ounce) blocks of cream cheese, at room temperature
• ¾ cup granulated sugar
• ¼ cup dark unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• 4 large eggs, at rook temperature
• ⅓ cup heavy cream
• red icing color
• ¼ cup COLD water
• ¼ cup light corn syrup
• 3 teaspoons cornstarch (see note)