Chocolate Eggnog Layer Pie Recipes

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the flour, walnuts, brown sugar and cocoa. Stir in butter. Lightly coat hands with cooking spray; press mixture into an ungreased 9-in. pie plate. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until set. Cool completely on a wire rack., For filling, in a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in eggnog until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Remove from the heat; set aside., Sprinkle gelatin over 1/4 cup cold water; let stand for 1 minute. Microwave on high for 20 seconds. Stir and let stand for 1 minute or until gelatin is completely dissolved. Stir into reserved eggnog mixture., Divide mixture in half. Combine cocoa and remaining water; stir into one portion of eggnog mixture. Stir rum extract into the other portion. Cover and refrigerate mixtures until partially set., Fold whipped topping into rum-flavored filling; spoon into crust. Gently spread chocolate filling over the top. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving. Garnish with whipped topping and nutmeg.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, soften gelatin in cold water; set aside. , In a large saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Gradually stir in milk until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks. Return all to the pan; bring to a gentle boil, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; stir in gelatin and vanilla. , Cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally. Fold in whipped cream. Pour into pie shell. Sprinkle with nutmeg. Refrigerate until set, about 2 hours.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over water; let stand 1 minute. In a saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt. Stir in eggnog until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in gelatin until dissolved. Remove from the heat; cool to room temperature. , Stir in extracts; fold in whipped cream. Pour into crust. Refrigerate until firm. If desired, dust pie with cinnamon or nutmeg.

Steps:

• For the crust:
• Combine flour, brown sugar, nuts, baking chocolate.
• Stir in melted butter and press mixture over bottom and sides of a
• 9-inch pie pan.
• Bake in a 375F oven for 15 minutes.
• Let cool completely.
• Pour water into a small bowl and sprinkle with gelatin; set aside.
• In a pan over medium heat, stir together cornstarch, sugar, and eggnog; cook, stirring, until thickened; stir in gelatin.
• Divide mixture in half and stir melted chocolate into one portion.
• Refrigerate both portions until thick but not set.
• In a bowl, beat whipping cream until soft peaks form; fold whipped cream and rum into white portion; then spoon into cooled crust.
• Spoon chocolate portion over top.
• With a knife, gently swirl chocolate through cream layer.
• Refrigerate until well chilled.
• Using a vegetable peeler, shave thin slices of semisweet chocolate into curls; sprinkle over top of pie.

Steps:

• In a small heavy saucepan, whisk eggs and sugar until blended; stir in 2 cups chocolate milk. Cook and stir over medium heat 12-15 minutes or until mixture is just thick enough to coat a spoon and a thermometer reads at least 160°. Do not allow to boil. Immediately transfer to a large bowl., Stir in ice cream, vanilla and nutmeg. Stir in remaining chocolate milk. In a small bowl, beat cream until soft peaks form; stir into eggnog mixture. Transfer to a pitcher., Refrigerate, covered, until cold. Stir just before serving. Top servings as desired.

Steps:

• CRUST:.
• Combine first 4 ingredients.
• Add melted butter and mix well.
• Press mixture into 9" pie plate, or 10" pie plate to form crust.
• Bake in 350 F oven for 12 minutes.
• Cool on wire rack.
• FILLING:.
• In small bowl, stir gelatin into the cold water and set aside.
• In medium saucepan, mix the sugar and cornstarch.
• Stir in eggnog.
• Cook until thickened and bubbly.
• Cook and stir for 2 minutes more.
• Stir in gelatin until dissolved.
• Divide mixture into 2 equal parts; stirring chocolate into one part and rum (extract) into the other.
• Cover surface with plastic wrap and cool completely.
• Fold whipped cream into the rum portion.
• Spoon the rum flavored portion into the cooled pie crust.
• Top this with the chocolate mixture and gently swirl the chocolate portion into the white portion.
• Chill at least 4 hours or until firm.

Steps:

• 1. Sprinkle gelatin, over cold water; stir, and let stand 1 minute.
• 2. Combine 1/3 cup sugar, cornstarch, & salt in a saucepan. Gradually, stir in eggnog; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is thickened. Remove from heat; add gelatin mixture, and stir, until gelatin dissolves.
• 3. Divide filling in half; set half of filling aside, and cool. Stir melted chocolate and vanilla into remaining half of filling. Pour into pastry shell. Cover and chill, until set.
• 4. Stir rum extract into reserved filling. Beat 1 cup whipping cream, until soft peaks form; fold into filling mixture. Spoon over chocolate layer; cover and chill.
• 5. Beat remaining 1 cup whipping cream, until foamy; gradually, add powdered sugar, beating, until soft peaks form. Spread over pie. Garnish, if desired. Makes one 9 inch pie; about 8 servings.