Chocolate Amaretto Mousse Pie
- 1 (12 ounce) package chocolate chips (chips)
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup amaretto liqueur
- 2 cups whipped cream
- Line a 9 inch pie pan with aluminum foil (as smoothly as possible).
- Melt 1 cup of morsels with 2 teaspoons butter over medium heat.
- Spread melted chocolate evenly in bottom and up sides of pie plate to form the"crust" (shell).
- Place in freezer for at least 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile in medium sauce pan, place remaining morsels, butter, condensed milk, and salt.
- Cook over low heat till chocolate melts, stirring continuously.
- Add water and continue stirring.
- Cook for 5 minutes.
- While still stirring, add amaretto and cook for 5 more minutes or until mixture thickens.
- Cool mixture to room temperature.
- Add some of the whipped cream to the chocolate mixture, stirring briskly.
- Gently fold remaining whipped cream into chocolate mixture.
- Remove chocolate"crust" from freezer, remove foil from shell.
- Pour chocolate mixture into chocolate shell crust.
- Chill for at least 3 1/2 hours before serving.
- *Slicesmay be garnished with a dollop of whipped cream which can be lightly sprinkled with slivered or crushed almonds.
chocolate chips, butter, condensed milk, water, salt, liqueur, whipped cream
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chocolate-amaretto-mousse-pie-29873 (may not work)