Ingredients

  • Crumb Coating
  • 2 qt. Oreo Small Crunch Pieces
  • 1 cup butter, melted
  • Layered Bombe
  • Philadelphia Brick Cream Cheese, softened
  • 2 cups brewed double-strength coffee, chilled, divided Walgreens $6.99 thru 02/06
  • 2/3 cup Jell-O Vanilla Instant Pudding & Pie Filling
  • 2-1/2 cups prepared whipped topping
  • 1 cup Oreo Small Crunch Pieces
  • 1-1/2 qt. vanilla ice cream, softened
  • 1 cake yellow cake layers (9-inch round), cut horizontally in half
  • Mocha Sauce
  • 2-1/2 cups prepared chocolate ganache, warmed
  • 1/4 cup brewed double-strength coffee Walgreens $6.99 thru 02/06
  • Assembly
  • 1-1/2 qt. prepared whipped topping
  • 1 cup Oreo Small Crunch Pieces

Method

  • Crumb Coating: Line 2 (2-L) freezerproof bowls with plastic wrap (or line 1 [2-L] freezerproof bowl for trial recipe).
  • Mix Oreo Pieces and butter; press 4 cups (1 L) firmly onto bottom and up side of each lined bowl.
  • Freeze 1 hour.
  • Layered Bombe: Beat cream cheese in large bowl of mixer fitted with whip attachment 1 min.
  • or until creamy; scrape side of bowl.
  • Gradually add 1 cup plus 2 Tbsp.
  • (310 mL) coffee (or 1/2 cup plus 1 Tbsp.
  • [40 mL]coffee for trial recipe), mixing well after each addition.
  • Add dry pudding mix; beat 1 min.
  • or until well blended.
  • Blend in whipped topping.
  • Spread 2 cups (500 mL) cream cheese mixture over Crumb Coating on bottom of each bowl; sprinkle each bowl with 1/2 cup (125 mL) Oreo Pieces.
  • Mix ice cream and 6 Tbsp.
  • (90 mL) (or 3 Tbsp.
  • [45 mL)] coffee for trial recipe until blended.
  • Carefully spread over Oreo Pieces.
  • Brush cake halves with remaining coffee.
  • Place, coffee-side down, over ingredients in each bowl; press to fit.
  • Cover.
  • Freeze at least 3 hours or overnight until firm.
  • Unmould Layered Bombes onto cutting board; discard plastic wrap.
  • Cut each bombe into 12 wedges, dipping knife in hot water between cuts.
  • Return to freezer until ready to serve.
  • Mocha Sauce: Blend ganache and coffee until well blended.
  • Keep warm.
  • For each serving: Drizzle 2 Tbsp.
  • (30 mL) Mocha Sauce over serving plate.
  • Top with 1 Bombe wedge.
  • Use about 1/4 cup (60 mL) whipped topping to pipe rosettes onto Crumb Coating on bombe; sprinkle with 2 tsp.
  • (10 mL) Oreo Pieces.