{"id":251553,"date":"2024-05-22T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/an-ice-box-cake-is-easy-to-make-and-delicious-heres-how-to-make-this-retro-dessert\/"},"modified":"2024-05-23T02:26:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T02:26:40","slug":"an-ice-box-cake-is-easy-to-make-and-delicious-heres-how-to-make-this-retro-dessert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/an-ice-box-cake-is-easy-to-make-and-delicious-heres-how-to-make-this-retro-dessert\/","title":{"rendered":"An Ice Box Cake Is Easy to Make and Delicious. Here\u2019s How to Make This Retro Dessert"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>An icebox cake contains neither ice nor cake, and you won\u2019t find it in the freezer. This old-timey, all-American treat came to be through a confluence of marketing prowess and a craving for convenience. American innovation was on the rise, and refrigerators\u2014or iceboxes\u2014had just hit the market. At the same time, housewives were looking for easier options to put dessert on the table, and Nabisco needed to incentivize purchases for its now-iconic (but recently discontinued) chocolate wafers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-center\">Jump to the recipes<\/p>\n<p>The simple yet genius trifle-like dessert was born, combining something crunchy and sweet with something whipped or pudding-like. The result is a chilled treat with tender, cake-like layers amongst a creamy \u201cfrosting.\u201d Ideal for the home kitchen, it\u2019s rare to find an icebox cake at a bakery, and even more rare to find a vegan version. It\u2019s a niche dessert for sure,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vegnews.com\/taste-tests\/icebox-cake-vegan-recipes\"target=\"_blank\">Read the full article originally published at vegnews.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An icebox cake contains neither ice nor cake, and you won\u2019t find it in the freezer. This old-timey, all-American treat came to be through a confluence of marketing prowess and a craving for convenience. American innovation was on the rise, and refrigerators\u2014or iceboxes\u2014had just hit the market. At the same time, housewives were looking for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88,"featured_media":251554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[386],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.0 (Yoast SEO v20.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>An Ice Box Cake Is Easy to Make and Delicious. 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