This cake certainly lives up to its name. It tasted exactly like creamsicle. And it was yum! Kids and parents enjoyed this recipe.

I had never before purchased an actual vanilla bean. Here it is.

This bean shows my lack of knowledge. I thought I’d be getting seeds out of the inside – not exactly sure why…

Instead I got this.

The recipe said the mixture would be thick and it was. This was right before I put it into the oven.

Here was the final dish. My husband got two scoops of ice cream with his.

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