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How to Make a Perfect Pumpkin Cheesecake: A Step-by-Step Guide

Delve into the world of fall baking with this easy and delicious recipe for pumpkin cheesecake, brought to you by John Kanell of Preppy Kitchen. This creamy dessert is perfect for the holiday season or any time you're craving a taste of autumn. Let’s walk through the process step by step.

Preparing the Oven and the Crust

To start, preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). This foundational step ensures your cheesecake has a warm environment to bake evenly.