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Black Bottom Pie II

Rated as 5 out of 5 Stars
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"Chocolate and rum ... ...... yummmm. Good garnished with whipped cream and shaved chocolate."
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Ingredients

servings 247 cals
Original recipe yields 8 servings (1 - 9 inch pie)

Directions

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  1. Soften gelatin in cold water. Melt chocolate chips in the top of a double boiler or in a bowl in the microwave. Stir until smooth. Set aside to cool.
  2. Combine 1/2 cup sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a saucepan. Blend together milk and egg yolks, stir into sugar mix. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, just until mixture boils. Remove 1 cup of custard, and combine with chocolate: spread into baked pie shell. Stir softened gelatin into remaining hot custard mix. Stir in rum. Place pan in a bowl of ice water, or refrigerate. Stir occasionally, until mixture mounds slightly when dropped from spoon. Combine chocolate & the reserved custard mix. Pour into baked pie shell.
  3. Stir softened gelatin into remaining hot custard mix. Stir in rum. Place pan in a bowl of ice water, or refrigerate. Stir occasionally, until mixture mounds slightly when dropped from spoon.
  4. Beat egg whites and cream of tartar until foamy. Beat in 1/3 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, and continue beating until stiff and glossy. Do not underbeat. Fold in chilled custard. Spread over chocolate mixture. Chill at least 3 hours or until set.
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Nutrition Facts


Per Serving: 247 calories; 9.4 g fat; 34.5 g carbohydrates; 5.2 g protein; 51 mg cholesterol; 292 mg sodium. Full nutrition

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This recipe is fantastic. It is almost the same as my mom's original only hers didn't have the alcohol and she used a graham cracker crust. Otherwise, it is the same. It is wondertful and worth ...

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