Dirt Cake
By: Helen Pitlick
Published: Friday, December 10, 2010 - 1:02am

Ingredients




1 large package Oreo cookies, chopped in blender.
1/2 stick butter
8 ounces cream cheese
1 cup powdered sugar
3 1/2 cups milk
2 packages French vanilla instant pudding
12 ounces Cool Whip

Preparation

1 Add to cream mixture and mix well. 2 Place Cool Whip lid in bottom of clean 8-inch flour pot. Layer cookie mixture and creamed mixture alternately, ending with cookie mixture on top. Chill overnight. Garnish with artificial flowers and serve with a garden trowel. 3 Or, layer in a sand bucket. Place shovel in the middle or towards the side. Have gummy worms "crawling" out of the dirt. Make sure you end with cookie mixture.

About


The person that I got this recipe from likes a "dirtier" cake, so they use only 1/2 the cream mixture amount. Experiment to suit your taste. You may also use gummy worms or spiders for accents.