Tasty Tuesday

Frozen Tiramisu Squares

1cup Bisquick mix

1/2cup sugar

1/3cup baking cocoa

1tablespoon instant espresso coffee (dry)

1/3cup butter or margarine, melted

2packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened

1can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk

1/4cup frozen (thawed) orange juice concentrate

1teaspoon instant espresso coffee (dry)

1tablespoon hot water

1/4cup chocolate-flavored syrup

1 1/2cups whipping (heavy) cream

Baking cocoa, if desired


1.Heat oven to 350ºF. Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In medium bowl, mix Bisquick mix, sugar, 1/3 cup cocoa, 1 tablespoon coffee and the butter until crumbly. Crumble mixture lightly into pan. Bake 6 minutes; cool.

2.In medium bowl, beat cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Gradually beat in milk. Place about 2 cups of the cream cheese mixture in separate bowl. Add juice concentrate to cream cheese mixture in one bowl. Dissolve 1 teaspoon coffee in hot water; stir coffee mixture and chocolate syrup into cream cheese mixture in other bowl.

3.In chilled medium bowl, beat whipping cream on high speed until stiff. Fold half of the whipped cream into each cream cheese mixture. Cover and refrigerate chocolate mixture. Spoon orange mixture over crust.

4.Freeze crust with orange mixture about 1 hour or until firm. Spread chocolate mixture evenly over orange mixture. Freeze about 4 hours or until firm. Let stand 10 minutes at room temperature before serving. For squares, cut into 5 rows by 3 rows. Sprinkle each serving with cocoa. Store covered in freezer.