cakes

Sunday, March 18, 2018

Ice Box Cheesecake

http://1krecipes.com/the-famous-woolworth-ice-box-cheesecake/2/

Aunt Irene Wondra made this cheesecake when we went to see them in Ohio. I didn't realize it was a Woolworth's cheesecake. It is easy and delicious.

Woolworth Ice Box Cheesecake Recipe

Ingredients:
1 (3 ounce) package lemon Jell-O
1 cup boiling water
8 ounces cream cheese
1 cup granulated sugar
5 tablespoons lemon juice
1 12 oz can Carnation Evaporated milk, well chilled
Graham crackers, crushed

Directions:
Dissolve Jell-O in boiling water. Cool until slightly thickened.
Beat cream cheese, sugar and lemon juice with mixer until smooth. Add thickened Jell-O and beat well.
In a separate bowl, beat the Carnation milk until fluffy. Add cream cheese/Jell-O mixture and beat well with mixer.
Line bottom of 9 x 13-pan with crushed Graham crackers.
Spread filling over and top with more crushed Graham crackers. Chill.

Source : geniuskitchen.com/recipe