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Espresso and Mascarpone Icebox Cake

4.3

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No cooking required for this dessert that needs to be assembled at least 24 hours—and up to three days—in advance.

Cooks' Note

Cake, without espresso cream, can be chilled up to 2 days. Cake can be frosted with espresso cream 4 hours ahead and chilled, loosely covered with foil.

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