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    Gingerbread Ice Cream


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    GINGERBREAD ICE CREAM
    1 Pt (2 cups) vanilla ice cream, slightly softened
    2 Tbsp molasses
    2 tsp ground ginger
    8 ginger-man cookies (Pepperidge Farm), broken in small pieces

    CHOCOLATE soup
    8 oz fine-quality bittersweet chocolate, chopped
    1 cup boiling water
    1/4 cup orange juice
    2 Tbsp heavy cream
    ? tsp vanilla extract
    Garnish: decorated ginger-man cookies (see Note)

    Gingerbread Ice Cream:
    Vigorously stir ice cream, molasses and ginger in a medium bowl until blended. Fold in crushed cookies. Freeze 4 hours or until firm.

    Up to 1 hour before serving:
    Put chocolate in a medium bowl. Add boiling water; stir until chocolate melts. Cool to room temperature.

    Stir in remaining soup ingredients. Ladle into bowls, add scoops of ice cream, and garnish with decorated or plain ginger-man cookies.

    TIP: Don't refrigerate the "soup." It may get grainy.

    To decorate cookies:
    Spoon canned vanilla frosting into an unpleated sandwich-size ziptop bag. Snip tip off corner of bag; squeeze frosting rough opening.

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