Dolly Cake

Name: Dolly Cake
Ingredients: 500 g Philadelphia Cream Cheese, softened; 1/2 cup caster sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla essence; 2 teaspoons gelatin, dissolved in 1/4 cup boiling water; 300 ml cream, lightly whipped; 12 jam rolls, rollettes; 300 ml cream, extra; marshmallows, optional to decorate (optional); silver cachous, optional to decorate (optional); candy sprinkles, optional to decorate (optional)

10 ingredients

4 steps

Ingredients

500 g Philadelphia Cream Cheese, softened
1/2 cup caster sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla essence
2 teaspoons gelatin, dissolved in 1/4 cup boiling water
300 ml cream, lightly whipped
12 jam rolls, rollettes
300 ml cream, extra
marshmallows, optional to decorate (optional)
silver cachous, optional to decorate (optional)
candy sprinkles, optional to decorate (optional)

Directions

1

BEAT the cream cheese with an electric mixer until smooth. Add the sugar, vanilla and gelatine mixture, beat for a further 2 minutes or until the sugar is dissolved. Stir through the whipped cream.
2

SPOON some of the mixture into the base of a foil and cling wrap lined 2L bowl/colander. Arrange the rollettes evenly in the bowl, and pour over the remaining mixture. Refrigerate for 1 hour, until set.
3

TURN the cake out onto a serving plate. Cover the cake completely with the extra whipped cream, tinted slightly with a food grade colouring of your choice. Use a palette knife to create a swirled effect.
4

ADD the doll into the top, and decorate with marshmallows, lollies and cachous.