Pumpkin Ice Cream Torte - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
    2 tablespoons brown sugar
    2 tablespoons finely chopped pecans
    2 tablespoons butter, melted
    cooking spray
    1 cup canned unsweetened pumpkin
    1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
    1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
    1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
    9 cups low-fat vanilla ice cream, divided
    1/4 cup finely chopped pecans, toasted and divided
    1/4 cup jarred caramel topping
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
    Combine first 4 ingredients (mixture will be crumbly). Firmly press crumb mixture into bottom of a 9-inch springform pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes; cool on a wire rack.
    Combine pumpkin and next 4 ingredients (through cloves) in a bowl. Soften 6 cups ice crea; add to pumpkin mixture, stirring to blend. Spoon half of mixture into prepared pan. Cover with plastic wrap; freeze 1 hour or until firm. Cover and freeze remaining pumpkin ice cream.
    Soften remaining 3 cups vanilla ice cream; stir in 3 tablespoons pecans. Spread over pumpkin ice cream layer; freeze 1 hour or until firm.
    Soften remaining 3 cups pumpkin ice cream; spread over vanilla ice cream mixture. Cover; freeze 8 hours or until firm.
    Cut torte into 12 wedges. Place 1 wedge on each of 12 plates. Place topping in a microwave safe bowl; microwave at High for 45 minutes. Top each serving with 1 tablespoon topping; sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon pecans.

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