Chocolate Banana Graham Refrigerator Cake Food

CHOCOLATE, BANANA, AND GRAHAM CRACKER ICEBOX CAKE

Steps:

• Line a 5-by-10-inch loaf pan with plastic wrap. Place chocolate in a heatproof bowl. Place yolks and a pinch of salt in another heatproof bowl.
• Bring cream to a simmer in a medium saucepan. Slowly pour cream into bowl with yolks, whisking constantly; return mixture to saucepan set over low heat. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is thick enough to coat the back of a wooden spoon, about 8 minutes (mixture should not come to a boil). Immediately strain through a fine sieve set over chocolate; stir until chocolate melts and is smooth. Refrigerate, stirring occasionally, until thick, about 4 hours.
• Spread 1 cup chocolate mixture evenly into bottom of loaf pan. Top with a layer of 4 graham crackers, trimmed to fit. Spread 1/2 cup chocolate over tops, and cover with some bananas. Spread 1/2 cup chocolate over bananas, and top with a layer of 4 trimmed graham crackers. Repeat with remaining chocolate, bananas, and graham crackers until you reach the top of the pan; finish with graham crackers.
• Cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate overnight. Uncover, and turn out onto a serving platter. Remove plastic wrap. Garnish with whipped cream, and cut into slices.

CHOCOLATE-BANANA GRAHAM CRACKER CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Beat pudding mix and milk in a medium bowl with whisk for about 2 minutes. Stir in 1 1/2 cups of the thawed cool whip and bananas or other fruit.
• 2. Spread a little more than a Tablespoon on each of the 22 crackers. Stack grahams together, then stand on edge on serving platter to make a loaf shape. (If you have any chocolate mixture left spread on top of loaf). Now frost with remaining cool whip, top then all sides.; sprinkle with nuts or decorate as you like.
• 3. Freeze until firm if not using right away otherwise keep in refrigerator for 4 hours before serving. If freezing- when frozen thaw in refrigerator for 1 hour before slicing to serve. Can store covered in freezer up to 2 weeks. Great for graduation , using school colors too.

CHOCOLATE-BANANA REFRIGERATOR CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Line a 13x9-inch pan with foil and leave 2 inches overhanging on the ends of pan.
• 2. In a large bowl, beat vanilla pudding mix and 1-1/2 cups milk with whisk for 2 minutes. Stir in 1 cup whipped topping.
• 3. Repeat in a separate bowl with chocolate pudding mix, remaining milk and remaining whipped topping.
• 4. Break 1 graham square in half; coarsely crush 7 of the remaining graham squares. Arrange 14 graham squares and 1 graham rectangle on bottom of prepared pan; cover with vanilla pudding, remaining graham pieces and chocolate pudding.
• 5. Refrigerate for 4 hours. When ready to serve, use foil handles to lift dessert from pan; top with bananas and crushed grahams.

CHOCOLATE BANANA ICEBOX CAKE

Steps:

• In a medium sized bowl combine instant vanilla pudding and milk together with a whisk. Add yogurt and cream cheese to pudding. Mix well. Fold in COOL WHIP.
• Place graham cracker sheets in a single layer on the bottom of a 9x13 pan. Top the graham crackers with half of the pudding mixture, spreading evenly across crackers. Top pudding mixture with half of the sliced bananas. Drizzle with half of the melted chocolate.
• Top the above layer with a single layer of vanilla wafers, remaining bananas, and the remaining pudding mixture. Drizzle chocolate on top.
• Refrigerate for a minimum of 4 hours or overnight.