Whether you're whipping up a classic New York Cheesecake or an Oreo Cheesecake, these desserts all have one thing in common—they need the right pan for proper baking.

Having lived in Manhattan for the time that I did, I certainly know two things for sure: What constitutes a good pizza, and precisely what constitutes a great cheesecake. At least one of those is ...

Beat cream cheese until smooth and no lumps remain, about 2-4 minutes. Add sweetened condensed milk, maple syrup, lemon juice ...