2 packets (300g) of chocolate wafers without filling
1/4 cup of butter
1 basic brigadeiro recipe mixed with 1 tablespoon of cognac
For the ginger ice cream
1/2 liter of vanilla ice cream
4 tablespoons of grated ginger
4 tablespoons of sugar
2/3 cup of water
2 cups of crushed cookies for decoration
2 packets (300g) of chocolate wafers without filling
1/4 cup of butter
1 basic brigadeiro recipe mixed with 1 tablespoon of cognac
For the ginger ice cream
1/2 liter of vanilla ice cream
4 tablespoons of grated ginger
4 tablespoons of sugar
2/3 cup of water
2 cups of crushed cookies for decoration
In a food processor, grind the wafers well
Add the butter and process until it forms a crumbly mixture
With it, line an ungreased 20cm diameter cake pan, pressing firmly at the bottom and sides
Bake in a moderate oven (180°C), preheated, for 10 minutes
Let it cool down
Spread the warm brigadeiro on top and let it cool
Prepare the ginger ice cream
Leave the ice cream at room temperature for 30 minutes or until slightly softened
In a pan, bring the ginger with sugar and water to a boil and simmer for three minutes
Let it cool, mix rapidly with the ice cream, and freeze for an hour or until firm
Decorate the cake with crushed cookies and serve with the ginger ice cream on top.