An Italian specialty of fresh strawberries and whipped cream molded in slices of pound cake sprinkled with liqueur.

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Name: Zuccotto
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: not set
Ingredients: 1 package Pound Cake cut into 1/2 inch-slices; 4 tablespoons Amaretto Liqueur; 1 1/2 cups Heavy Cream; 1/2 cup Sugar; 1 teaspoon Vanilla; 1 cup Fresh Strawberries mashed

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INGREDIENTS

1 package Pound Cake ; cut into 1/2 inch-slices
4 tablespoons Amaretto Liqueur
1 1/2 cups Heavy Cream
1/2 cup Sugar
1 teaspoon Vanilla
1 cup Fresh Strawberries ; mashed

INSTRUCTIONS

Line a 1.5 quart bowl with cheesecloth. Cut pound cake slices in half diagonally to form triangles. Line bowl with 2/3 of the cake triangles. Sprinkle with amaretto and set aside.

Place 1 cup cream, 1/4 cup of sugar and vanilla in bowl. Beat on high until stiff. Spoon into cake lined bowl.

Place remaining cream and sugar in bowl. Whip until stiff. Quickly add strawberries mixing just until blended. Spread strawberry mixture on top of whipped cream in the bowl. Arrange remaining cake slices on top of strawberry mixture. Fold ends of cheesecloth over cake and cover tightly with plastic wrap. Freeze 4 to 5 hours.

To serve, dip bowl in hot water a few seconds, then invert onto a platter. Remove cheesecloth and cut into wedges.

6 to 8 servings

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Serving Size: 1 Serving (407g)
Recipe Makes: 1 Servings

Calories: 677
Calories from Fat: 599 (88%)

Amt Per Serving		% DV

	Total Fat 66.5g	89 %
	Saturated Fat 41.1g	206 %
	Monounsaturated Fat 19.1g
	Polyunsanturated Fat 2.7g
Cholesterol 244.5mg		75 %
Sodium 27975.5mg		965 %
Potassium 378.4mg		10 %
Total Carbohydrate 17.2g		5 %
	Dietary Fiber 3g	12 %
	Sugars, other 14.1g
Protein 4.7g		7 %
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Calories per serving: 677

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