Valentine’s Day Deserts
Karli Larsen
Strawberry Shortcake Fudge
INGREDIENTS:
Nonstick cooking spray
3 1/2 c. white chocolate chips
1 (14-oz.) can sweetened condensed milk
2 tbsp. strawberry Jell-O powder
1 tbsp. butter
1 tsp. pure vanilla extract
Pinch kosher salt
1 1/2 c. marshmallow crème
10 -14 drops pink food coloring
2 c. Nilla wafers
3/4 c. crushed Nilla wafers, for garnish
Pink sanding sugar, for garnish
DIRECTIONS:
-Line a square baking pan with parchment paper then spray with cooking spray.
-In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine white chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, strawberry Jell-O powder, butter, vanilla, and salt.
-Reduce heat to medium-low and add marshmallow fluff and food coloring.
-Remove from heat and immediately pour half into the prepared pan. Arrange a single layer of Nilla wafers on top of the fudge and pour remaining fudge over top. Sprinkle with crushed wafers and pink sprinkles.
-Refrigerate until firm, 2 to 3 hours, then slice into squares.
Rosewater Lemonade Spritzer
INGREDIENTS:
2 tablespoons rosewater
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons honey
A few drops of pomegranate juice for color
¾ cup sparkling water
DIRECTIONS:
** Combine all ingredients, stir, fill with ice and enjoy!