Peppermint Chiffon Pie With Gingerbread Crust
- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter melted, 1/2 stick
- 1/4 cup dark brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons ginger
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper fine
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup molasses unsulfured
- 1 dash water
- 3 cups marshmallows tiny
- 2/3 cup milk
- 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 4 drops red food coloring
- 2 egg whites
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 4 ounces cool whip or chilled Creme chantilly
- Mix flour, baking powder, and baking soda in a bowl.
- In a separate bowl beat together the butter and brown sugar with spices and salt. Beat in the eggs and molasses. Slowly beat in the flour. Add the water. Refrigerate the mixture for 1 hour.
- Preheat to 350F. Roll out dough onto a floured surface until large enough for a pie dish. Place onto a glass pie dish, fold under the over hang and crimp. Refrigerate 15 min. Cover with foil and baking beans or pie weights .Bake 10 min, remove foil and beans, bake 10-15 min. Let cool.
- Directions for Filling
- Combine marshmallows and milk in a saucepan and heat on medium, stirring until melted. Remove from heat. Stir in extract and coloring. Chill until mixture thickens, stir occasionally. Pour off any excess liquid.
- While waiting, beat eggs until soft peaks form, then slowly add the sugar and beat until stiff peaks form.
- Remove marshmallow mixture from the fridge and fold in the egg mixture and the cool whip. Spoon mixture into pie crust. Chill 4 hours.
flour, baking soda, baking powder, unsalted butter, dark brown sugar, ginger, cinnamon, ground cloves, pepper, salt, molasses, water, marshmallows, milk, peppermint, drops red food coloring, egg whites, sugar, cool whip
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Peppermint-Chiffon-Pie-With-Gingerbread-Crust-1668123 (may not work)