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Famous Woolworth Ice-Box Cake

Famous Woolworth Ice-Box Cake: The Best No-Bake Indulgence

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A classic dessert that brings back memories of old-time diners and family gatherings, this Woolworth Ice-Box Cake is a no-bake indulgence that's sure to please.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 packs chocolate wafers
  • 1 cup chocolate shavings

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, whip the cream until soft peaks form.
  2. Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, and continue whipping until stiff peaks form.
  3. Start layering the chocolate wafers and whipped cream mixture in a rectangular dish.
  4. Repeat layers, ending with whipped cream on top.
  5. Sprinkle chocolate shavings over the top.
  6. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.

Notes

  • For a different flavor, try using lemon or vanilla wafers instead.
  • Make sure the cake is well-chilled for the best texture.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg