7 cake ben and Recipes

premium ice cream , melted down to two cups (such as ben & jerry s or haagan daz. make sure it s not full of things like brownies or caramel), cake mix, preferably 1 with pudding in the mix, eggs

santa fe microwaveable cooked whole grain rice medley (such as uncle ben s santa fe ready rice), egg whites, lightly beaten, double-fiber breadcrumbs (about 2 slices), preshredded reduced-fat 4-cheese mexican blend cheese (such as sargento) or shredded 50%-less-fat jalapeno cheddar (such as cabot), light sour cream, fresh lime juice, chili powder, chopped fresh cilantro (optional)

eggs, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, almond extract or 1 tsp vanilla extract, if desired, evaporated milk or 1/2 cup milk, if desired, butter or 4 tbsp margarine, melted

cake layer (of any type) or 3-inch circles cut out of a, liquor of choice or cooled coffee, for sprinkling, optional, ice cream , gelato, sorbet or a combination of types and flavors as desired, softened, swiss meringue , recipe follows, egg whites, at room temperature, sugar, vanilla extract

butter and flour, for greasing the pans, all-purpose flour ( sift first, then gently spoon into measuring cup), baking powder, salt, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, ground nutmeg, cayenne pepper, chopped walnuts (2 1/4 cups), raisins, sugar, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, eggs, carrots, shredded (6 cups), white chocolate buttercream , recipe follows, sugar, egg whites, at room temperature, unsweetened butter (6 sticks), softened but still cool, white chocolate, melted and cooled to room temperature