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Tired of the Same Old Valentine's Candy and Flowers Routine?

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"Valentine's Day is about showing the person or people you love just how much you care. That's why Baskin-Robbins is proud to offer a variety of delectable ice cream cakes that are the perfect dessert to cap off a romantic dinner or provide a delicious treat to share with family and friends," said Brian O'Mara, vice president of marketing at Baskin-Robbins.

Whether customizing a Valentine's Day cake with Baskin-Robbins' February Flavor of the Month Heartbreak Healer, a decadent pairing of red chocolate hearts and chocolate chunks in delicious chocolate mousse ice cream or seasonal flavors such as Love Potion #31, a luscious white chocolate and raspberry ice cream infused with a raspberry ribbon, chocolate chips and dotted with raspberry-filled dark chocolate hearts, Baskin-Robbins' ice cream cakes are the perfect way to melt anyone's heart on February 14.

The Valentine's Collection of ready-made ice cream cakes come in three different varieties, including:

    --  Chocolate Dipped Strawberry Ice Cream Cake - Why send a plain paper
        Valentine to the ones you love when you can share a delicious frozen
        treat- a decadent ice cream cake!  Made with layers of Very Berry
        Strawberry and Chocolate ice cream, the 6-inch fully decorated round
        cake is frosted with rich chocolate-flavored whipped topping and topped
        with a strawberry glaze.  Serves up to 8; $19.99.
    --  Sweetheart Ice Cream Cake -A sweet and simple way to say "I love you,"
        the Sweetheart cake is dotted with adorable mini red icing hearts, a red
        chocolate heart and a single red rose. Serves up to 8; $12.99.
    --  Double Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Cake-Nothing is more perfect for
        Valentine's Day than chocolate, which is why this fully decorated 9-inch
        round cake is perfect for chocolate lovers.  Featuring Chocolate Chip
        ice cream over Devil's Food cake, it is frosted with chocolate flavored
        whipped topping, and finished with a rich chocolate ganache glaze.
        Serves up to 16; $29.99.

Baskin-Robbins Valentine's Day cakes are available at participating stores while supplies last. Please visit www.baskinrobbins.com/storelocator for a store near you. Become a fan on the Baskin-Robbins Facebook fan page or follow @BaskinRobbins on Twitter.

About Baskin-Robbins

Named the top ice cream and frozen dessert franchise in the United States by Entrepreneur magazine's 31st annual Franchise 500® ranking, Baskin-Robbins is the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops. Baskin-Robbins creates and markets innovative, premium ice cream, specialty frozen desserts and beverages, providing quality and value to consumers at more than 6,400 retail shops in 42 countries. Baskin-Robbins was founded in 1945 by two ice cream enthusiasts whose passion led to the creation of more than 1,000 ice cream flavors and a wide variety of delicious treats. Headquartered in Canton, Mass., Baskin-Robbins is part of the Dunkin' Brands, Inc. family of companies. For further information, visit www.baskinrobbins.com.

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