Good-Cooking - Turtle Cheesecake

Ingredients

• 16 ounces cream cheese
• 1 cup sour cream
• 1/2 pint heavy whipping cream
• 2 2/3 cups granulated sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 4 to 6 eggs
• 1 package almond brickle bits
• 24 Pecan Sandies cookies
• 1/2 cup butter or margarine
• 1 cup pecans
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1/4 cup margarine or butter
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/2 teaspoon maple flavoring
• 1/2 cup chocolate chips
• 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
• 3 to 4 tablespoons water