Chocolate Mint Whipped Cream Cake Recipe 1968

MINT CHOCOLATE CHIP ICE CREAM CAKE WITH BROWNIE CRUST AND VANILLA WHIPPED CREAM FROSTING

Steps:

• For the ice cream cake: Butter a 9-inch springform pan and line it with a parchment paper circle. Cover the bottom of the pan with the brownies, using any extra pieces to line the sides of the pan if desired. Sprinkle with the cookies. Scoop the ice cream onto the cookie layer, packing it in tightly. Spread with an offset spatula to make a smooth top. Cover with plastic wrap and freeze until firm, 2 to 2 1/2 hours.
• Unmold the cake by running a knife around the edge of it, then unhinging the springform ring and removing it. Invert the cake onto a sheet of plastic wrap and remove the bottom of the pan and the parchment. Place a plate on the bottom and invert once more.
• For the vanilla whipped cream frosting: Add the cream, confectioners' sugar and vanilla to a large bowl and beat with an electric mixer until soft peaks form. This makes enough frosting to cover the top and sides of the cake with additional to pipe decorations if desired.
• Frost the top and sides of the cake with the whipped cream frosting and decorate with the sprinkles. If the cake begins to get too soft, put it back into the freezer for a few minutes.
• Freeze an additional 1 1/2 hours and up to overnight. Before serving, let the cake sit at room temperature for about 20 minutes.

CHOCOLATE MINT CREAM CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, water, oil, eggs and extract; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes. Fold in crushed cookies. , Pour into three greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° for 18-24 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , For topping, combine the dry pudding mixes, confectioners' sugar, milk and extract until thickened. Fold in whipped topping and crushed cookies., Place one cake layer on a serving plate; spread with topping. Repeat layers twice. Frost sides of cake with remaining topping. , Chop eight candies; sprinkle over center of cake. Cut remaining candies in half; garnish each serving with a half candy. Store in the refrigerator.

CHOCOLATE MINT LAYER CAKE

Steps:

• Line two greased 9-in. round baking pans with waxed paper. Grease and flour the paper; set aside. , In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in chocolate and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk and water, beating well after each addition. , Pour into prepared pans. Bake at 350° for 24-28 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks., For filling, in a small bowl, beat the cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar and extract; beat until stiff peaks form. Beat in food coloring if desired. Place one cake layer on a serving plate; spread with filling. Top with second layer., For icing, in a microwave, melt chips and butter; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. Beat in evaporated milk and vanilla. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until smooth. Frost and decorate cake. Chill 2 hours before slicing.

CHOCOLATE MINT-WHIPPED CREAM CAKE RECIPE (1968)

Steps:

• Start this recipe by heating the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease and flour three 8-inch layer-cake pans.
• Sift flour, soda, salt, and baking powder together; set aside.
• Beat butter or margarine, sugar, and eggs, at high speed in large bowl of electric mixer about 3 minutes or until light and fluffy.
• Combine cocoa and water.
• Add flour mixture alternately with cocoa mixture at low speed, beginning and ending with flour. Beat just until smooth.
• Pour into prepared pans.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly pressed with fingertip.
• Cool in pans 10 minutes; remove from pans. Cool on wire racks.
• While the cakes cool, make the filling: combine cream, sugar, peppermint extract, and enough food coloring to tint a pale green in medium-size bowl.
• Whip just until soft peaks form using rotary beater or electric mixer.
• Place one cake layer on cake plate.
• Spread half the whipped-cream filling over layer.
• Place second cake layer over filling; spread with remaining filling. Top with third layer.
• Refrigerate 1 hour to allow whipped cream to become more firm.
• Finally, make the frosting; starting by combining melted chocolate, sugar, and hot water in small bowl.
• Beat until smooth and well blended.
• Add egg, butter or margarine, and vanilla.
• Continue to beat until frosting is thick.
• Set bowl of frosting in ice water.
• Beat with wooden spoon until frosting is of spreading consistency

CHOCOLATE WHIPPED CREAM CAKE

Steps:

• Prepare cake mix according to package directions, using two 9-in. round baking pans. Cool completely after baking. , If using whipping cream, place it in a chilled bowl; beat, gradually adding sugar and cocoa, until stiff peaks form. If using whipped topping, place in a bowl and fold in sugar and cocoa. Frost one cake layer with whipped cream mixture; top with second layer and frost entire cake. Refrigerate 24 hours before serving.

MINT WHIPPED CREAM

Steps:

• Beat cream, sugar and peppermint extract in large bowl until stiff peaks form.