The Famous "Woolworth" Ice Box Cheesecake

By carvalhohm

Delicious, light and lemony dessert is easy to make. Perfect to take to your next pot luck, or make it just for your family -- they will thank you!

Ingredients

• 1 (3 ounce) package lemon Jell-O
• 1 cup boiling water
• 8 ounces cream cheese
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 5 tablespoons lemon juice
• 1 can Carnation evaporated milk, well chilled
• Graham crackers, crushed

Details

Servings 12
Adapted from community.qvc.com

Preparation

Step 1

Dissolve Jell-O in boiling water. Cool until slightly thickened.

Beat cream cheese, sugar and lemon juice with mixer until smooth. Add thickened Jell-O and beat well.

In a separate bowl, beat the Carnation milk until fluffy. Add cream cheese/Jell-O mixture and beat well with mixer.

Line bottom of 9 x 13-pan with crushed Graham crackers.

Spread filling over and top with more crushed Graham crackers. Chill.