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Lemon Lime Dessert
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1-1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs 14 tablespoons butter, melted ,.divided 1-1/4 cups sugar, divided 1/2 gallon vanilla ice cream, softened 1 quart lime sherbet, softened 2 eggs, lightly beaten 1/4 cup lemon juice
In a large bowl, combine the cracker crumbs, 7 tablespoons butter and 1/4 cup sugar. Press into an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. dish; freeze until firm. In a large mixing bowl, combine ice cream and sherbet; pour over the crust. Freeze until firm. In a heavy saucepan, combine the eggs and remaining sugar. Stir in the lemon juice and remaining butter. Cook and stir until mixture reaches 160° and coats the back of a metal spoon. Cover and refrigerate until cool. Spread over ice cream mixture. Cover and freeze for 3 hours or overnight. May be frozen for up to 2 months. Just before serving, remove from the freezer and cut into squares.
Yield: 12-15 servings.
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Printed from tasteofhome.com May 17, 2008Copyright Reiman Media Group, Inc © 2008 |