Icebox Cakes: Simply Irresistible No-Bake Desserts

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Harvard Common Press, Apr 21, 2007 - Cooking - 160 pages
In Icebox Cakes, Lauren Chattman proves once again that it is possible to make great-tasting and beautiful desserts without turning on your oven. In this book, chilling takes the place of baking, and pound cake, wafer cookies, and snack cakes replace traditional layer cakes in 50 surprisingly easy recipes for cheesecakes, terrines, ice cream cakes, and cupcakes. With recipes including Ginger and Caramel Ice Cream Cake, Cappuccino Crunch Cheesecake, and Devil Dog Mousse Cake, preparations are simple and the results are simply spectacular!
 

Contents

NoBake Cakes
8
Chapter 1 Icebox Classics
16
Using Snack Cakes to Make Spectacular Icebox Desserts
46
Chapter 3 Ice Cream Cakes for Every Taste
60
Chapter 4 Easy and Elegant Terrines
88
Chapter 5 NoBake NoFail Cheesecakes
108
Cupcakes and Other Little Desserts
132
Measurement Equivalents
157
Index
158
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A former pastry chef, Lauren Chattman is the author of nine cookbooks and co-author of numerous other books, including Dessert University with former White House pastry chef Roland Mesnier. Her recipes have appeared in Food & Wine, Bon Appetit, Cook's Illustrated, The New York Times, and Redbook, among others. She lives in Sag Harbor, New York with her husband and two daughters.

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