Mascarpone Ice Cream Cake
Tre Stelle Mascarpone and vanilla ice cream are combined in this dazzling frozen summer dessert to showcase the sweet, simple flavour of 100% Canadian milk.
Prep Time:20 minutes Ready In:
1 + hour Serves:
Makes 8-10 Servings
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups | 375 mL graham cracker crumbs 3 tbsp | 45 mL sugar 1 tsp | 5 mL ground cinnamon 1/4 cup | 60 mL unsalted butter, melted 1 1/4 cups | 310 mL Canadian Mascarpone, softened 1 cup | 250 mL milk 1/4 cup | 60 mL icing sugar 3 cups | 750 mL Vanilla ice cream, softened 2 cups | 500 mL raspberries, fresh or frozen 1/2 cup |125 mL raspberry jam
Instructions:
Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs with sugar, cinnamon and butter. Press mixture into bottom of a 9˝ (23 cm) springform pan. Bake in the oven for 10 minutes and let cool. Using an electric mixer, beat Mascarpone while gradually adding milk and then icing sugar. Gradually add ice cream, beating mixture until smooth. Stir in raspberries with a spoon and pour mixture over the cooled crust. Smooth out top of cake. Place in the freezer for at least 4 hours or until well frozen. Remove cake from pan and garnish surface with raspberry jam. Let cake sit for 10 minutes at room temperature to make it easier to cut. Cut into wedges and serve.