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                                         COOKIE
                                          COOKIES S

                             AND CREAM CAK
                             AND CREAM CAKE E



                     his is hands down the most        18 chocolate sandwich cookies, plus

                     kid-friendly cake recipe I know.      additional if needed
                                                       Solid vegetable shortening for greasing
                     Then again, adults smile when
                                                           the pans
              they eat it, too. Who wouldn’t like      Flour for dusting the pans

              crushed chocolate sandwich cookies       1 package (18.25 ounces) white
                                                           cake mix with pudding
              folded into cake layers that are sand-
                                                       1 cup water
              wiched together with whipped cream
                                                       1 ⁄2 cup vegetable oil
              containing more crushed cookies?         3 large eggs

              Leigh Anne McInerney, of Liberty -       2 cups heavy (whipping) cream
              ville, Illinois, gets the credit for this
                                                       1. Place the chocolate sandwich cookies,
              recipe. She makes                        in batches, in a food processor and pro cess
                                                       until  you  have  crumbs.  You  should  have
              hers in two
                                                        1
                                                       2 ⁄4 cups  crumbs.  If  not,  process  more
              layers, while                            cookies until you have the correct amount.
              I slice the layers                       Set aside.
              in half to create a four-layer cake.     2. Place a rack in the center of the oven
                                                       and preheat the oven to 350°F. Generously
              Either way—delicious.
                                                       grease  two  9-inch  round  cake  pans  with
                                                       solid vegetable shortening, then dust with
                           SERVES:  16
                                                       flour. Shake out the excess flour. Set the
                    PREPARATION TIME: 15 MINUTES
                                                       pans aside.
                    BAKING TIME: 28 TO 32 MINUTES
                                                       3. Place the cake mix, water, oil, and eggs
                     ASSEMBLY TIME: 10 MINUTES
                                                       in a large mixing bowl. Blend with an elec-
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