Berry Truffle Pie
- 1 pastry pastry for single-crust pie (1 crust) or 12 of a 15-ounce package refrigerated pie crust (1 crust)
- 1 (6 ounce) package semisweet chocolate pieces
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 2 tablespoons orange liqueur (optional)
- 14 cup sifted powdered sugar
- 1 quart strawberry, rinsed and stems removed
- 1 cup mixed berry, such as blueberries and raspberries
- 2 tablespoons red currant jelly
- 12 cup whipping cream
- 2 tablespoons sifted powdered sugar
- 12 teaspoon finely shredded orange peel
- Directions.
- 1.
- Prepare and/or bake pastry shell; set aside.
- In a saucepan combine chocolate and butter.
- Heat and stir over medium-low heat until melted.
- Add cream cheese and liqueur (if desired).
- Heat and stir until combined.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in the powdered sugar.
- Spread in baked pastry shell.
- Arrange strawberries and mixed berries on filling, placing strawberries stem ends down.
- Melt jelly; brush over berries.
- Cover; chill for 4 hours.
- 2.
- Let pie stand at room temperature for 30 minutes before serving.
- Beat whipping cream with the 2 tablespoons powdered sugar and the orange peel until soft peaks form.
- Spoon or pipe whipped cream into center of pie.
- Makes 8 servings.
pastry pastry, chocolate, butter, cream cheese, orange liqueur, powdered sugar, strawberry, mixed berry, red currant, whipping cream, powdered sugar, orange peel
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/berry-truffle-pie-379772 (may not work)