Lemon Blueberry Ice Cream Cake Recipes

LEMON ICE CREAM CAKE

Steps:

• Allow ice cream or sherbet soften slightly.
• Scoop into 9-inch pan line with saran wrap, smooth the surface, cover and freeze for 4 hours.
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease and flour bottom only of 2 9-inch pans.
• Blend cake mix with egg whites, water and lemon extract.
• Beat according to instructions on the box.
• Pour into the 2 pans, dividing evenly.
• Bake 30 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean: the top should "spring" back, when lightly touched in the center.
• Cool 10 minutes in pan, then invert onto wire rack.
• Cool completely.
• Trim tops of the 2 cakes even, also trim off all crust (sides and bottom) completely, to have white cake only (makes for a more elegant presentation).
• Remove ice-cream round from freezer and let sit for a few moments, to make the surface soft.
• Mix food color into Cool Whip at this time, if you choose to.
• Put 1 cake round on large plate, add the frozen ice-cream round and top with second cake layer.
• Push down lightly for the ice-cream to adhere better to the cake rounds.
• Cover the cake with Cool Whip, making swirls with a spatula.
• Sprinkle with lemon strips.
• Return to the freezer until ready to serve depending on the setting of your freezer.

LEMON-BLUEBERRY CAKE BATTER ICE CREAM

Steps:

• Beat milk and sugar together in a bowl with an electric mixer until sugar dissolves. Add cream, cake mix, vanilla extract, and lemon zest; beat until smooth.
• Blend 1 cup blueberries in a blender until smooth; beat into cream mixture.
• Pour cream mixture and remaining blueberries into an ice cream maker and freeze according to the manufacturer's instructions.

LEMON-BLUEBERRY POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan. In a large bowl, cream the butter, cream cheese and sugar until blended. Add eggs and egg white, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in lemon zest and vanilla., Toss blueberries with 2 tablespoons flour. In another bowl, mix the remaining flour with baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with yogurt, beating after each addition just until combined. Fold in blueberry mixture. , Transfer batter to prepared pan. Bake 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to wire rack; cool completely., In a small bowl, mix confectioners' sugar and lemon juice until smooth. Drizzle over cake.

LEMON BLUEBERRY ICE-CREAM CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter a 9-inch round cake pan (2 inches deep) and line bottom with a round of wax paper.
• Into a bowl sift together flour, baking powder, and salt. In a large bowl with an electric mixer beat together butter and 1 cup sugar until light and fluffy, about 1 minute. Separate eggs and beat yolks 1 at a time into butter mixture, beating well after each addition. In 3 batches alternately beat in flour mixture and milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Add zest and 2 tablespoons lemon juice, beating until just combined (do not overbeat). In a bowl with cleaned beaters beat whites until they hold soft peaks and beat in remaining 1/4 cup sugar. Fold whites into batter gently but thoroughly. Transfer batter to cake pan and bake in middle of oven until a tester comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes. Cool cake in pan on a rack and invert onto rack. Cake may be prepared up to this point 1 day ahead and kept in an airtight container at cool room temperature.
• Assemble cake
• With a long serrated knife horizontally halve cake. Put bottom half, cut side up, in a 9-inch springform pan. Brush 2 tablespoons remaining lemon juice over layer. Working quickly, spread half of blueberry filling evenly over layer, leaving a 1/4-inch border around edge, and top with one third ice cream, spreading evenly. Put remaining cake half, cut side up, on top of ice cream and brush remaining 2 tablespoons lemon juice over it. Spread remaining blueberry filling evenly over top, leaving a 1/4-inch border around edge, and spread half of remaining ice cream evenly over filling. Reserve remaining ice cream for outside of cake. Freeze cake, covered, until firm, at least 8 hours, and up to 1 day.
• Remove side of springform pan. With a spatula loosen cake from bottom and transfer to a plate. Frost cake with remaining ice cream, spreading evenly around sides and top of cake. Freeze cake, loosely covered, at least 2 hours and up to 5 days.
• Twenty minutes before serving, garnish top of cake with blueberries and put cake in refrigerator to soften slightly.