Peanut Butter Chiffon Pie
- 1 envelope unflavored gelatin
- 1 c. cold water
- 3 egg yolks, well beaten
- 1/2 c. sugar or light corn syrup
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 c. smooth peanut butter
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla
- 3 egg whites, unbeaten
- 1 (9-inch) baked crumb crust
- 1/2 c. heavy cream, whipped stiff
- peanut halves
- chocolate pieces
- Soften gelatin in 1/4 cup cold water.
- Combine egg yolks, 1/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup water and salt in top of double boiler; blend. Add gelatin.
- Place over boiling water; beat constantly with rotary beater until thick and fluffy, about 5 minutes.
- Cool, place peanut butter in bowl; add remaining 1/2 cup water gradually, beat until smooth.
- Add vanilla to egg yolk mixture; blend.
- Chill until slightly thickened, but still syrupy, about 10 to 15 minutes.
- Beat egg whites until foamy; add remaining 1/4 cup sugar gradually, beating until stiff.
- Fold into peanut butter mixture. Turn into crumb crust.
- (You may use baked pastry shell.) Chill until firm.
- Makes 6 servings.
unflavored gelatin, cold water, egg yolks, sugar, salt, smooth peanut butter, vanilla, egg whites, crumb crust, heavy cream, peanut halves, chocolate
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=204161 (may not work)