Chocolate Mint Pie By Freda Recipes

Steps:

• Combine 1 1/2 cups cookie crumbs and melted butter or margarine. Press firmly over bottom and up the sides of a 9 inch pie pan. Freeze.
• Spread half of softened ice cream in crust. Drizzle 2 tablespoons creme de menthe and sprinkle 1/2 cup cookie crumbs over the ice cream. Repeat. Freeze till firm.
• In a clean bowl, beat egg whites until foamy. Add salt and cream of tartar, and beat until slightly stiff. Gradually beat in sugar until peaks form. Fold in 2 teaspoons creme de menthe. Spread meringue over pie, and seal to edges. Freeze up to 24 hours.
• Just before serving, broil until top is golden.

Steps:

• 1. Prepare Your Crust as Follows; If a scratch pie, Mix dough, make into a ball, & roll out, place in pie pan and Bake, Cool. Store Bought, Place in pie pan and Bake, Cool
• 2. Pudding, Mix together all the Dry ingredients in a medium saucepan. Whisk well.
• 3. Gradually add the Milk to Dry ingredients. Heat over Med High Heat, Whisk & stir constantly. Mixture will become thick and come to a boil. Boil 1 Min.
• 4. Remove from Heat. Stir in Butter, & vanilla. Whisk well.
• 5. Pour into COOLED pie Crust. Cover with Plastic wrap. Place in refer to Chill completely. at least 4-6 hrs or over night. Topping: Whip Whipping Cream with Powder Suger, til stiff peaks form. Fill pastry Bag with a star tip, and Pipe Rosettes all around the top of the pie. Sprinkle with Shaved Chocolate Bar or Chocolate Sprinkles . . . ENJOY every Bite.

Steps:

• Place margarine, corn syrup and chocolate chips in 2-quart saucepan. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until melted and smooth. Remove from heat.
• Add KELLOGG'S® COCOA KRISPIES® cereal to chocolate mixture. Stir until cereal is coated. With back of spoon, shape mixture evenly in bottom and on side of 9-inch pie pan coated with cooking spray. (If mixture is too soft, refrigerate about 5 minutes). Chill crust.
• Combine gelatin and water in small saucepan. Let stand 1 minute. Place over low heat, stirring constantly, until gelatin has dissolved. Remove from heat.
• In large mixing bowl, combine marshmallow creme, flavoring, color and warm gelatin, mixing until smooth. Gently fold in thawed whipped topping.
• Spoon filling into chilled crust. Refrigerate 3 hours or until firm. Serve garnished with additional whipped topping and chocolate curls, if desired

Steps:

• Coat a 9-inch pie plate with nonstick spray.
• Crust; Pulse cookies in food processor to make fine crumbs.
• Add butter, process to blend.
• Press on bottom and sides of pie plate.
• Refrigerate to firm.
• Heat chips and 1/2 cup heavy cream just to a simmer.
• Let stand 1 minute.
• Stir until smooth.
• Cool to room temperature.
• Beat cream cheese, sugar and mint extract with mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy.
• Beat remaining cream until soft peaks form.
• Fold 1/2 into cream cheese mixture and 1/2 into chocolate.
• Spread 1/2 the cream cheese mixture evenly on bottom of crust; top with 1/2 the chocolate.
• If necessary place pie in freezer 8 to 10 minutes to firm before proceeding.
• Spread with rest of cream cheese mixture; swirl on rest of chocolate.
• Refrigerate at least 6 hours until firm.

Steps:

• Combine pudding mix, milk powder, and water in a medium bowl.
• Mix well with a whisk.
• Fold in mint extract, food colouring and Cool Whip.
• Stir in chocolate chips.
• Pour into pie crust and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Steps:

• Combine cookie crumbs with butter and press into 8-inch pie plate or springform pan. Bake at 325 degrees for 10 minutes. Cool.
• Cream butter and sugar until mixture is light. Add chocolate and eggs and beat till fluffy. Mix in mint extract and fill cooled pie shell and chill overnight.
• Beat cream, sugar and vanilla until stiff peaks form. Pipe around edge, using a pastry bag. Sprinkle nuts over cream.