scrumptious refrigerator cake

New Orleans, LA
Updated on Sep 19, 2011

A type of no bake fruitcake. Sounds and looks pretty yummy. Enjoy

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Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup raisins
  • 2 tablespoons brandy
  • 4 ounces semi sweet chocolate, broken into pieces
  • 2 ounces butter, plus extra for greasing
  • 2 tablespoons corn syrup
  • 6 ounces graham crackers, coarsely broken
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds
  • 1/4 cup candied cherries, chopped
  • TOPPING
  • 3 1/2 ounces semisweet chcolate, broken into pieces
  • 4 ounces butter

How To Make scrumptious refrigerator cake

  • Step 1
    Place the raisins and brandy in a bowl and let soak for 30 minutes. Put the chocolate, butter, and syrup in a pan and heat gently until melted.
  • Step 2
    Stir in the graham crackers, almonds, cherries, raisins, and brandy. Turn into a greased 8x8 shallow pan and let cool. Cover and let chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
  • Step 3
    To make the topping: Place the chocolate and butter in a small heatproof bowl and melt over a pan of gently simmering water. Sir and pour the chocolate mixture over the cookie base. Let chill in the refrigerator for 8 hours, or overnight. Cut into bars or squares to serve.

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