Chocolate Turtle Pie
1 1/4 c Graham cracker crumbs 4 tb Unsalted butter -- melted 2 tb Sugar 3 oz Milk chocolate -- finely Chopped FILLING: 3/4 c Sugar 3 tb Water 2 c Heavy cream -- scalded 5 lg Egg yo...
Ingredients
- 11/4 c graham cracker crumbs
- 4tb unsalted butter -- melted
- 2tb sugar
- 3ozmilk chocolate -- finely
- 3tb water
- 2c heavy cream -- scalded
- 5lg egg yolks
- 6ozsemisweet chocolate --
Directions
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1 1/4 c Graham cracker crumbs 4 tb Unsalted butter -- melted 2 tb Sugar 3 oz Milk chocolate -- finely Chopped FILLING: 3/4 c Sugar 3 tb Wate
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MAKE THE CRUST: In a medium bowl, blend the graham cracker crumbs, butter and sugar
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Stir in the milk chocolate
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Press the crust mixture into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie plate
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Refrigerate until ready to use
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PREPARE THE FILLING: In a heavy medium saucepan, dissolve the sugar in the water over low heat, stirring constantly
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Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then let boil without stirring until the syrup turns a light amber
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While the syrup is boiling, brush down the sides of the pan from time to time with a wet pastry brush to prevent crystals from forming