This no-bake treat, which can be prepared ahead of time, stays firm but can be made quickly: simply whip mascarpone and heavy cream to stiff peaks, soak store-bought ladyfingers in a quick caramel, ...
Remove cake from freezer and dollop whipped cream on top. Add sliced strawberries and pretzels. Slice and serve immediately. Store any remaining cake in freezer until ready to eat.
Strawberries make this such a wonderfully moist cake. It is not only a sumptuous afternoon tea cake but is perfect for a spring picnic or work lunch. Topping it with cream or yoghurt is also great.