Watermelon Bombe
Says Mary Ann Dell of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania: “I can’t count the times I’ve made this wonderful dessert. It’s a favorite at our summer barbecues. People think you really fussed, but it couldn’t be easier—and there are never any leftovers!” 8 ServingsPrep: 25 min. + freezing
Ingredients
- 1 pint pistachio ice cream, softened
- 6 drops green food coloring
- 1 pint vanilla ice cream, softened
- 1 pint strawberry ice cream, softened
- 6 drops red food coloring
- 1/2 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
Directions
- Line a 2-qt. freezer-safe bowl with plastic wrap. Place in the
- freezer for 30 minutes. In a small bowl, combine pistachio ice cream
- and green food coloring. Quickly spread pistachio ice cream over the
- bottom and up the sides to within 1/2 in. of the top of bowl. Freeze
- for 1 hour or until firm. Repeat with vanilla ice cream. Freeze for
- 2 hours or until firm.
- In a small bowl, combine strawberry ice cream and red food coloring;
- stir in chocolate chips. Spoon into ice cream shell. Cover and
- freeze overnight.
- Remove from the freezer and invert onto a serving plate. Remove bowl
- and plastic wrap. Cut into wedges.
- Yield: 8 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 slice equals 321 calories, 19 g fat (12 g saturated fat), 59 mg cholesterol, 110 mg sodium,