★☆ quite often, too. Beat milk and vanilla into butter mixture. We had mashed potatoes with ours. Cover entire cake with Cool Whip. Ghada, I would not describe this as a heavy or dense cake at all. How to make Cinnamon Apple Icebox Cake: Beat the cream cheese, sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon until creamy. Continue adding layers of graham cracker and apple butter, until your cake is as big as you’d like it to be. Pro Tip: You can also make and use a triple batch of this Homemade Whipped Cream instead. It is surprisingly light so I wouldn't change a thing at all. That was my Dad’s signature dish. And while I used homemade apple butter, there’s no reason you couldn’t use store-bought. Bake 8 minutes at 350 F. Set aside. Bake for about 8 minutes and then cool. Although, we lovingly referred to the crackers and icing as "poor man cookies". ★☆ Spread batter into baking dish. Put a layer of graham crackers in an 8×8-inch dish. In a small saucepan melt the butter with the brown sugar and crumble the graham crackers in the melted butter and brown sugar. When I was a kid, it was always a fun night when Dad was making supper. and we also added coconut…nummmmmyyy.. Mix graham crackers with flour and baking powder. Well, now we've taken it a step further by making a super moist, Graham Cracker Cake that's packed with flavor! I had no idea you could make a cake out of graham crackers and it still be moist and tender. This will allow the apple butter to soak in and soften … My paternal grandmother used to make a big batch of them and wrap them in waxed paper and put in the fridge so they would get cold. One serving contains 524 calories, 8g of protein, and 19g of fat. To this day, graham crackers are still one of my favorite "cookies". Loved your comment about the graham cracker "cookies" with the confectioners sugar icing between them! Box graham cracker crumbs, and 2 tsp. The graham cracker cake sounds yummy! Serve. In Canada we only have Honey Maid Graham Wafers. Slice the cake from one of the corners, so all of the cake layers are exposed. This decadent pie is a combo of a graham cracker crust, creamy and smooth cheesecake, sweet apple crisp, and salted caramel topping. Brings back memories…. Cream together the softened cream cheese and butter until smooth. Yes, this is like sawdust pie in cake form! She always said it was a cheap meal to make that would feed a whole family. 2 tsp. i need to make it again and this yummy cake, too! Sprinkle evenly in the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan, then press to cover bottom and extend slightly up the sides. My dad was a Navy guy too. If you hit the print button in the browser, it should strip all of the ads off of the recipe post (at least that’s what we have it set up to do). 1 jar of Apple Butter (I used a 17 ounce jar of Cracker Barrel Spiced Apple Butter) 1 box of Cinnamon Graham Crackers, 16 ounces (The Super Trooper uses regular grahams, but I like the cinnamon!) Brought back many memories. Then begin making frosting. We love this cake and it is now a favorite. ), Slice and serve! You are something else… that just genius… Bet we are kin! 2 sticks of butter room temp. Beat 3 egg whites stiffly. Then, wrap it up, and refrigerate it overnight. of the crumbs (for the topping.) crumbs, brown sugar, flour, salt, and baking powder in a bowl and whisk together We collect your name, email and IP address, when you post a comment for the purpose of responding to comments and preventing spam. He changed things up every now and again and made chipped beef as well. FREE! Spread the rest of the crumbs into … And we loved it. Thanks for sharing! Beat until the bottom of the bowl is just barely warm, about 5 … Print. sunshine cake". Take out and let cool. My Dad only had a couple of recipes in his cooking arsenal. Spread apple butter thickly on graham cracker and place another graham cracker on top. Love those old family recipe. Print Recipe Haha – us military kids have so much more in common than we realize – including food! With their graham cracker crust and cinnamon, apple, and cream cheese filling these bars give you the yumminess of cheesecake without all the work. Such a pretty cake, and so easy to make. Then lay down a smooth even layer of one of the flavors of applesauce, then another layer of cracker. Then sprinkle some crushed graham crackers on top of the icing (optional). Use a slotted spoon to make a thin layer of the apple mixture. In separate bowl, combine cracker crumbs with baking powder. Well, now we've taken it a step further by making a super moist, Graham Cracker Cake that's packed with flavor! ... Do you believe that this Apple Tart was one of the. Then add about 1/3 of the milk. All Rights Reserved. Trust us, this is a recipe you'll want to get your hands on. Then, place another graham cracker on top, like a sandwich, and spread apple butter on that cracker. Be the first to get notified of the newest recipes. Keep alternating graham cracker mixture and milk until it is all incorporated. We do not use this data for any other purpose. Sprinkle this on top of the cake batter. Preheat oven to 375 degrees Lightly brush the egg wash inside the graham cracker crust. He would either make S.O.S. 2 cups powdered sugar When you think of graham crackers, you might think of crushing them up to make a pie crust, or maybe sandwiching chocolate bars and toasted marshmallows between a couple of 'em for s'mores. Normally apple stack cakes are a ton of work, requiring you to make a billion cake layers, but I came up with a no-cook version that requires almost no work at all. I like to say my recipes are for the busy cook (you know who you are!) Mix together graham cracker crumbs, sugar, … Okay a break from all the desserts I’ve been pos. milk, CRAVING MORE RECIPES? ground cinnamon Preheat oven to 325F degrees. Dad knew the way to a kid’s heart. Everyone will love this when you serve them a piece. This sounds so awesome! Apple Graham Cracker Cake. Preheat oven to 350°F. Apple Graham Cracker Coffee Cake might be just the morn meal you are searching for. For $1.15 per serving, this recipe covers 13% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 524 calories, 8g of protein, and 19g of fat.For $1.15 per serving, this recipe covers 13% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1 tsp. Spray a 9 x 13 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Home » Dessert » HOMEMADE GRAHAM CRACKER CAKE, November 19, 2013 by Brandie @ The Country Cook 40 Comments, Ingredients: But you sure can, thanks to all those egg yolks in there. I love graham crackers, especially dunked in a cold glass of milk. – Judy W. I just love reading about your memory with those cookies, Judy! And all would be yum with french vanilla ice cream. Bake for about 20-25 minutes (until toothpick inserted comes out clean.) 1 jar of Apple Butter (I used a 17 ounce jar of Cracker Barrel Spiced Apple Butter) 1 box of Cinnamon Graham Crackers, 16 ounces (The Super Trooper uses regular grahams, but I like the cinnamon!) With their graham cracker crust and cinnamon, apple, and cream cheese filling these bars give you the yumminess of cheesecake without all the work. For dessert, he would usually make a simple, thick icing of powdered sugar, margarine and milk and he would spread it in between some graham cracker squares. We has S.O.S. Desserts. Love hearing that!! Reminds me of carrot cake. I can't vouch for my siblings, but I loved it and if I didn't have to go GF I would make it to this day. 1 cup chopped walnuts, Frosting: Apple Graham Stack Cake. Mix with graham cracker mixture. Place graham cracker squares in the bottom of a square dish. Add optional nut meats. Here’s the recipe. Pro Tip: You can also make and use a triple batch of this Homemade Whipped Cream instead. I used butter instead of shortening, 1 & 1/2 c. of wheat flour, 1 c. of wheat germ and 1/2 c. of all-purpose flour. Add in about 1/3 of graham cracker mixture. 2 tbsp. This looks wonderful! So delicious! Thank you for bringing back a special memory! Only two ingredients and 10 minutes of hands-on time required. How to make Cinnamon Apple Icebox Cake: Beat the cream cheese, sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon until creamy. Required fields are marked *, Rate this recipe However my kids are allergic to nuts. The simple icing drizzle really puts the finishing touch on the cake, I’m sure it would be quite popular for a bake sale too! Batter will be thick. Beat eggs lightly in medium bowl with wire whisk. If you wanted to skip the icing altogether, you could just dust a bit of powdered sugar on the cake but the icing really tops this cake off nicely! 1 cup sugar It seems to have been a standard-issued military meal back in the day. Graham Cracker Cake is a heritage recipe that has been a family-favorite for generations. Try an easy dessert that doesn't require expert baking skills with our No-Bake Caramel Apple Éclair 'Cake' from My Food and Family. That looks good! or breakfast for dinner. Vanilla. Spread apple butter on top of it and add another cracker. Thanks so much! “Ice” your cake with the remaining apple butter. Stir some apple pie filling into the mixture and then fold in Cool Whip. 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