Serious Heat: Chocolate-Chile Icebox Cake

Serious Heat: Chocolate-Chile Icebox Cake
This recipe serves 4. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 428 calories, 5g of protein, and 27g of fat per serving. Plenty of people made this recipe, and 152 would say it hit the spot. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 30 minutes. If you have cayenne powder, new mexican chile powder, cocoa powder, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

Instructions

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In a medium bowl, add cocoa powder, chile powder, cayenne, sugar, extract and heavy cream. Beat with electric mixture on high speed until soft peaks are formed. Reserve 1/3 cup of whipped cream for later use. On a plate, use spatula to spread 1 tablespoon of whipped cream on plate to hold cake to plate. Top with two whole graham crackers placed side-by-side. Use the spatula again, and spread graham crackers with even layer of whipped cream. Top with two more remaining graham crackers, and repeat cycle until whipped cream is finished, ending with a layer of whipped cream, about 5 to 6 layers of graham crackers. Smooth top, and use reserved whipped cream to spread onto the sides of cake. Cover with plastic wrap and place in the fridge overnight before serving.
Ingredients you will need
Graham CrackersGraham Crackers
Whipped CreamWhipped Cream
Ground Cayenne PepperGround Cayenne Pepper
Cocoa PowderCocoa Powder
Heavy CreamHeavy Cream
SpreadSpread
SugarSugar
WrapWrap
Equipment you will use
Plastic WrapPlastic Wrap
SpatulaSpatula
BowlBowl
DifficultyNormal
Ready In30 m.
Servings4
Health Score3
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