Ice Cream Cupcakes

Total Time: 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1 (10 -12 ounce) poundcake
• 4 tablespoons strawberry jam
• 2 pints strawberry ice cream
• 1 cup heavy cream, chilled
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Recipe

• 1 cut cake and spread jam:.
• 2 arrange cupcake liners in 12 cup muffin tin. cut pound cake into 1/2 inch thick slices. use 2-inch biscuit cutter to cut 12 circles. reserve remaining pound cake and scraps for another use. spread 1 teaspoons jam on top of each circle of pound cake. place circles in cupcake liners.
• 3 add ice cream:.
• 4 place nicely rounded scoop of ice cream on top of each pound cake circle. cover muffin tin with plastic and place in freezer until ice cream is very firm, at least 2 hours and up to 2 days.
• 5 frost with whipped cream:.
• 6 beat cream, sugar, and vanilla to soft peaks. remove muffin tin from freezer and cover ice cream with whipped cream, leaving cakes in tin and spreading whipped cream to form sloped sides with peaks.
• 7 freeze and serve:.
• 8 return to freezer to allow to set overnight. remove cupcakes from muffin tin and serve.