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This was absolutely delicious! I did omit the vanilla pudding layer, since I had no instant vanilla pudding on hand. I'm sure it would have added another dimension of flavor, but it was very tasty without it. I just sprinkled the reserved graham cracker crumbs atop the marshmallow cream layer.<\/p>
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This was good, but for me, it just took too much time and had too many steps! Wasn't worth it to me.<\/p>","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"","GUID":"c2ecbf34e548471c8105e88f67109299","MemberId":3002364,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"Reenwad","SubmittedDate":"07\/31\/2009 11:03"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":5,"DateRated":"08\/17\/2008 09:00","GUID":"3a45dfcdfe9f41679651a4cb745913c1","MemberId":1251896,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"lurky27","SubmittedDate":"08\/17\/2008 09:00"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":6,"DateRated":"07\/31\/2007 22:05","GUID":"9d3d1280f9174e10b416f9291d2dc87e","MemberId":2236574,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Gennie","SubmittedDate":"07\/31\/2007 22:05"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":7,"DateRated":"04\/12\/2007 17:40","GUID":"E701ADAEC6FC4596859FC8D2A014CF75","MemberId":958055,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"gardengirl1278","SubmittedDate":"04\/12\/2007 17:40"}]},"breadcrumb":[{"term_id":309177,"name":"Recipes","slug":"recipes","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":309112,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Browse Taste Recipes recipes by course, cooking style, cuisine, ingredient, holiday and more categories to find a new family-favorite recipe.","parent":0,"count":51271,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/"},{"term_id":310796,"name":"Dishes & Beverages","slug":"dishes-beverages","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":310731,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Wondering what to make? We've got recipes for any dish and beverage you're craving, from easy dinners to rich chocolate cakes and everything in between.","parent":309177,"count":43638,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/"},{"term_id":310802,"name":"Bars","slug":"bars","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":310737,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"There's nothing easier or more satisfying than a good par recipe. Try our takes on the classic lemon bar, pumpkin bar, cookie bar and more.","parent":310796,"count":844,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/bars\/"}],"meta_data":{"enhanced_fields":{"enhanced_recipe_title":"Rhubarb Icebox Dessert"}},"analytics":[],"yoast_head":"\n