American Flag Ice Cream Cake Recipe
Ingredients
- 16oz box white cake mix (plus required ingredients)
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 (.3 oz) bottle blue food coloring
- 5 drops red food coloring
- non-stick cooking spray
- 3 pints raspberry sorbet
- 2 1/2 pints vanilla ice cream
- 2 pints heavy cream
- 1/4 cup confectioners sugar
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