RCI-SN.004.0814.001

Cassata II

Name: Cassata II
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Jewish
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons dark rum or amaretto; 1 tablespoon orange-flavored liqueur; ¾ cup mixed candied fruit (chopped); ¾ cup whipping cream; 1 quart french vanilla ice cream (slightly softened); ½ cup pistachio nuts (chopped); ½ cup coarsely chopped semisweet chocolate; 1 unit whipped cream and candied cherries for garnish (optional)

Cassata can be either fruit-filled ice cream, as it is here, or a rich layer cake with ricotta chees

Prep15 min

Cook30 min

Total45 min

Servings4

Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

dark rum or amaretto
3 tablespoons
orange-flavored liqueur
1 tablespoon
mixed candied fruit
chopped
¾ cup
whipping cream
¾ cup
french vanilla ice cream
slightly softened
1 quart
pistachio nuts
chopped
½ cup
coarsely chopped semisweet chocolate
½ cup
whipped cream and candied cherries for garnish (optional)
1 unit

Method

Prepare according to traditional method. (Directions were not provided in the legacy source.)

Cassata II

Ingredients

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