Grandma Carole’s Chocolate Éclair Cake

  • 1 box graham crackers
  • 3 oz. French vanilla instant pudding
  • 3 oz. chocolate pudding
  • 3 ½ cups cold milk (Divided by 2 – 1 ¾ cups)
  • 9 oz. Cool Whip

Topping:

  • 2 oz. unsweetened chocolate
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons clear corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar

Butter pan. Line with crackers.

  1. Follow directions on the box to make chocolate and vanilla puddings. Let them sit for 3 or 4 minutes to firm up.
  2. Blend in (don’t beat) 1/2 of the Cool Whip in each flavor.
  3. Spread vanilla pudding over crackers. Add another layer of crackers.
  4. Spread chocolate pudding over that. Add final layer of crackers.
  5. Put in refrigerator or freezer while preparing topping.
  6. Melt the chocolate and butter. Add corn syrup, vanilla, milk, and powdered sugar, and blend well. Spread evenly over top layer of crackers. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.

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