Chocolate-Peanut Butter Pie
- 30 chocolate wafer cookies
- 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 cup cold water
- 1 envelope (1/4 ounce) unflavored gelatin
- 3/4 cup packed light-brown sugar
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup chopped roasted unsalted peanuts
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Process cookies in a food processor until finely ground (to yield 1 3/4 cups).
- Add butter, and pulse until crumbs are evenly moistened.
- Transfer crumb mixture to a 9-inch tart pan with a removable bottom.
- Press firmly into the bottom and up the sides.
- Place pan on a baking sheet; bake crust until set, 15 to 20 minutes; let cool completely.
- Meanwhile, place the water in a small saucepan (off heat); sprinkle with gelatin.
- Let stand until softened, 5 to 10 minutes.
- In a food processor, combine brown sugar and peanut butter; process until smooth.
- Add cream; process until mixture is light and holds soft peaks, scraping down sides of bowl as needed.
- Place softened gelatin over very low heat, stirring, just until dissolved.
- Add to peanut-butter mixture in food processor; blend to combine.
- Transfer filling to cooled crust, and smooth top with a flexible or offset spatula.
- Sprinkle with chopped peanuts, and chill until set, at least 2 hours and up to 3 days.
chocolate, unsalted butter, cold water, unflavored gelatin, lightbrown sugar, peanut butter, heavy cream, peanuts
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chocolate-peanut-butter-pie-388078 (may not work)