Cherry Cordial Dessert - Kings Cookery

Serves

Prep time:

0:20

Refrigeration time:

4:00

Total time:

4:30

Ingredients

1/2 gallon vanilla ice cream, softened

1 cup maraschino cherries, halved

1/2 cup pecans, coarsely chopped

4 milk chocolate bars, finely chopped

Garnishes

1/4 cup creme de cacao

whipped cream, *see Note

8 maraschino cherries,whole

Directions

In a large mixing bowl, STIR together ice cream, cherry halves, pecans and chopped chocolate.

SPOON into a 9-inch springform pan; COVER; FREEZE until firm, at least four hours.

Carefully REMOVE sides of pan; CUT into wedges to serve.

Spoon creme de cacao over each serving and garnish with whipped cream and top with a cherry.

May substitute Kool Whip.

From Southern Living "Our Best Quick and Easy"

Entered by Tom King via MasterCook

Nutrition

Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 382 Calories; 19g Fat (45.0% calories from fat); 5g Protein; 48g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; 58mg Cholesterol; 125mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 4 Fat; 3 Other Carbohydrates.