Peppermint Refrigerator Cake

6 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 14 lb peppermint stick candy
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 teaspoons plain gelatin, soaked in
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 cup whipping cream, whipped
  • 12 ladyfingers or 12 slices sponge cakes

Directions

  1. 1
    Crush the candy and place in a double boiler with the milk.
  2. 2
    Heat to dissolve the candy.
  3. 3
    Add soaked gelatine and stir until dissolved.
  4. 4
    Cool until it just begins to thicken.
  5. 5
    Fold in the whipped cream.
  6. 6
    Line 2 sides and bottom of a loaf pan with double thickness waxed paper, so that the paper extends up over the edges of the pan.
  7. 7
    Arrange 4 lady fingers or sponge cake in the bottom of the pan.
  8. 8
    Top with the peppermint cream mixture.
  9. 9
    Repeat the layers topping it with lady fingers or sponge cake.
  10. 10
    Chill until firm.
  11. 11
    When ready to serve, loosen ends with a spatula and by the edges of the paper, lift it out of the pan.

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