Article: Ice cream sundae pie a creamy way to reach compromise with the kids

We don't usually serve dessert on "regular" nights. It saves time, stress and calories. However, our children don't embrace the benefits of the Desperation Dinners Dessert Philosophy quite the way we do, and our compromise is often a carton of ice cream or frozen yogurt.

There is a way to have our cake and eat it, too. Actually, make that "pie." With only five minutes of actual work and a tiny bit of planning ahead, you can turn plain ice cream and a prepared cookie-crumb crust into an Ice Cream Sundae Pie special enough for company.

All you have to do is buy a crust and a quart of ice cream, zap the ice cream in the microwave to slightly defrost it, stir a bit, spread it in the prepared ...

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