Chocolate Icebox Cake

Chocolate Icebox Cake
Chocolate Icebox Cake might be a good recipe to expand your dessert repertoire. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 20 servings with 122 calories, 3g of protein, and 7g of fat each. Head to the store and pick up confectioners' sugar, egg whites, heavy whipping cream, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Line two 8 x 4 x 3 inch loaf pans with waxed paper.
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Beat the egg whites until stiff. Beat the whipping cream until soft peaks form.
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Melt chocolate in a double boiler. Blend in water.
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4
Remove from heat, and add egg yolks; beat vigorously until smooth.
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Add sugar, and mix well. Fold whipped cream into chocolate mixture. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites.
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6
Separate ladyfingers. Line bottom of each pan with single ladyfingers.
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Cut remaining ladyfingers in half crosswise, and use to line the sides of the pans. Fill with chocolate mixture. Chill 12 to 24 hours. Unmold.
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Serve with additional whipped cream if desired.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings20
Health Score1
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