Strawberry Ribbon Cake Recipe
Ingredients
| Sugar | 1/3 Cup (16 tbs) (For the Crust:) | |
| Graham Wafer Crumbs - 1 1/4 cups, fine | ||
| Melted butter | 1/3 Cup (16 tbs) (For the Crust:) | |
| Strawberry Jello - 1 to 3 ounce packet | ||
| Boiling water | 1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs) (For the Strawberry Layer:) | |
| Frozen Strawberries - 1 to 10 ounce packet or Fresh Strawberries - 1 1/2 cups, crushed | ||
| Lemon juice | 1 Tablespoon (For the Strawberry Layer:) | |
| Whipping cream | 1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs) (For the Cheese Layer:) | |
| Soft Cream Cheese - 1 to 8 ounce packet | ||
| Icing Sugar | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) (For the Cheese Layer:) | |
| Salt - a pinch | ||
| Vanilla | 1 Tablespoon (For the Cheese Layer:) | |
Directions
MAKING
1) In a bowl, mix sugar, wafer crumbs and melted butter to form the mixture for the crust. Keep aside a handful of the mixture for later. Tightly press the rest of it into an 8" or 9" pan. Place in the refrigerator for a few hours or until set.
2) In a bowl of boiling water dissolve the jelly powder. Add in sugar and mix well. Mix in the strawberries and lemon juice. Place the mixture in the refrigerator until it is set to a jelly-like consistency.
3) In a bowl, beat the whipping cream till it becomes stiff.
Add a little of the whipped cream into a mixture of cream cheese, icing sugar, salt and vanilla. Beat till soft and creamy. Gently fold in the rest of the whipping cream.
4) Take the set crust out of the fride. Spread out about half of the whipped cream mixture over the crust.
5) Spread half of the jelly mixture over the whipped cream. Alternate the two mixture to form four layers. Top the cake with the reserved mixture for the crust.
6) Place the cake in the refrigeratot until set.
SERVING
7) Garnish the Strawberry Ribbon Cake with thin slices of strawberries.
1) In a bowl, mix sugar, wafer crumbs and melted butter to form the mixture for the crust. Keep aside a handful of the mixture for later. Tightly press the rest of it into an 8" or 9" pan. Place in the refrigerator for a few hours or until set.
2) In a bowl of boiling water dissolve the jelly powder. Add in sugar and mix well. Mix in the strawberries and lemon juice. Place the mixture in the refrigerator until it is set to a jelly-like consistency.
3) In a bowl, beat the whipping cream till it becomes stiff.
Add a little of the whipped cream into a mixture of cream cheese, icing sugar, salt and vanilla. Beat till soft and creamy. Gently fold in the rest of the whipping cream.
4) Take the set crust out of the fride. Spread out about half of the whipped cream mixture over the crust.
5) Spread half of the jelly mixture over the whipped cream. Alternate the two mixture to form four layers. Top the cake with the reserved mixture for the crust.
6) Place the cake in the refrigeratot until set.
SERVING
7) Garnish the Strawberry Ribbon Cake with thin slices of strawberries.
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