Fudge Pie With Peanut Butter Sauce For Valentine'S Day

• Fudge Pie
• 1 1/4 cups chocolate wafer crumbs
• 1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine, melted
• 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
• 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
• 3 large eggs
• 1 (12 ounce) package semisweet chocolate morsels, melted
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 3/4 cup chopped unsalted peanuts
• 2 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate, melted and cooled
• peanut butter, sauce (recipe below)
• Cool Whip, thawed
• toasted chopped peanuts
• Peanut Butter Sauce
• 1/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
• 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
• 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
• 1/2 cup crunchy peanut butter
• 1/3 cup whipping cream
• 1 large egg, slightly beaten
• 2 teaspoons vanilla

1. Fudge Pie:.
2. Combine chocolate wafer crumbs and 1/3 cup melted butter. Press mixture firmly.
3. on bottom and up sides of a 9" pie plate.
4. Bake at 350, for 6-8 minutes.
5. Beat 1/2 cup butter at medium speed using an electric mixer, until creamy.
6. Gradually add sugar, beating mixture until.
7. blended.
8. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each.
9. addition.
10. Stir in melted chocolate morsels and vanilla.
11. Add flour beating at low speed just until blended.
12. Stir in 3/4 cup peanuts.
13. Pour chocolate mixture into prepared crust.
14. Bake at 350, for 28 minutes. Let cool on wire rack.
15. Peanut Butter Sauce:.
16. Combine brown sugar, butter, and corn syrup in a small heavy saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring frequently.
17. Stir in peanut butter and whipping cream, and.
18. cook 2 minutes.
19. Gradually add 1/4 of hot mixture to egg, stirring constantly.
20. Add to remaining hot mixture. Cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute or until mixture reaches 160 degrees.
21. Remove from heat, and add vanilla.
22. Let cool.
23. To serve slice pie, and place 1 slice on prepared plate.
24. Top with Peanut Butter Sauce, whipped topping and additional chopped peanuts.

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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/fudge-pie-with-peanut-butter-sauce-for-valentines-day-278476 (may not work)