GRASSHOPPER PARFAITS Recipe By : Carnation Milk Products Yield: 8 servings 1/2 cup Heavy cream 1 tbsp Granulated sugar 1 pkg Cream cheese -- softened 1 1/4 cups Sweetened condensed milk --14 oz Can 3 tbsp Lemon juice 3 tbsp Green creme de menthe Liqueur 2 tbsp White creme de cacao Liqueur 12 Cream filled chocolate Sandwich cookies – coarsely Chopped In small mixer bowl, whip cream until soft. Add sugar; beat until stiff. In large mixer bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy; gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk. STIR in lemon juice, and liqueurs. Fold in whipped cream; chill 20 minutes. Do not stir. In parfait glasses, layer 1 tablespoon cookies and 1/4 cup filling. Repeat layers. Top with remaining cookies. Chill 4 hours. Variations:
Coffee: substitute coffee flavored liqueur for crème de menthe.
Brandy Alexander: substitute 1/3 brandy for creme de menthe.
Orange: Omit creme de cacao and substitute 1/4 cup orange liqueur for creme de menthe.
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