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Yum Alert: No-Bake Strawberry Icebox Cake

Written by Olga

How to make a great dessert with out actually cooking or baking or effort.

We present you a lot of recipes where you have to bake, roast or fry. But sometimes you don’t have time for any of that and all you want to do is throw a bunch of ingredients together and get something delicious with the minimum of effort. This is why Strawberry Icebox Cake was created. A perfect warm spring evening dessert.

Ingredients

2 pounds fresh strawberries, washed

3 1/2 cups whipping cream, divided

1/3 cup confectioners sugar

1 teaspoon vanilla

1/2 teaspoon almond extract (optional)

4 sleeves (about 19 ounces, or 24 to 28 whole crackers) graham crackers

4 ounces dark chocolate, finely chopped

Directions

Take out a few of the best-looking strawberries and set them aside for the garnish. Hull the remainder of the strawberries and slice each berry into thin slices.

For the rest of the directions go here.

About the author

Olga

Olga is a fast talking East Coast girl who takes no bull or prisoners. When not kicking a$$ and taking names, she can be found being awesome up and down the East Village. In her down time, Olga practices power yoga and drinks hand-crafted cocktails - sometimes at once.

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