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Stout Cheesecake

6 tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 cup granulated sugar
5 cups graham cracker crumbs
6 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
2 cups granulated sugar
1/3 cup sour cream
3 large eggs
2 cups beer, at room temperature

1. In a medium bowl, combine melted butter, 1/4 cup sugar, and graham cracker crumbs. Press into a 10-inch springform pan and bake at 350°F (175°C) for 5 minutes. Cool.
2. In a large mixer bowl, cream together softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, and 2 cups sugar; beat until smooth and fluffy. Blend in sour cream. Add eggs and beer; mixing with an electric mixer on low speed. Pour the filling into the cooled crust.
3. Place the springform pan in a larger pan and fill with hot water halfway up the side.
4. Bake at 325°F (160°C) for 20 minutes. Reduce the heat to 175°F (80°C) and bake 2 1/2 hours hour. Cool before cutting.

Makes 14 servings.