Millionaire's mud pie recipe

  1. Preheat the oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas mark 4.
  2. First, make the crust.
  3. Melt the 150g butter in a small pan over a low heat.
  4. Use a rolling pin to crush the biscuits with the cocoa powder to a fine crumb, or blitz in a food processor, pour in the butter and pulse together until combined.
  5. Tip the biscuit mixture into the tin then use your fingers to push the crumb into the tin, use the back of a metal spoon to help compact and smooth it.
  6. Bake the biscuit base in the oven for 10-12 minutes then allow it to cool slightly.
  7. In a small bowl, mix the salt into the caramel and stir to loosen it a little, pour this into the cooled biscuit shell.
  8. For the filling - melt the chocolates in a heatproof bowl over a pan of simmering water (dont let the water touch the bottom of the bowl or boil).
  9. Beat the butter and sugar together until light and smooth, gradually add the beaten eggs and whisk in gently.
  10. Next add the cocoa and whisk in, followed by the melted chocolate and the single cream, stir this all together gently and pour over the caramel.
  11. Bake for 30-35 minutes until the filling is gently set, but still has movement.
  12. Let the pie cool completely then top with whipped cream.
  13. You could decorate with cocoa powder, stars, grated chocolate or whatever takes your fancy.

salt, milk chocolate, chocolate, unsalted butter, muscavado sugar, eggs, cocoa, cream, butter, cocoa

Taken from www.lovefood.com/guide/recipes/44336/millionaires-mud-pie-recipe (may not work)

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