Pie De Kahlua
- 1 9-in. Johnston's graham cracker pie shell, baked
- 4 egg yolks
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 2 (1 oz. sq.) semi-sweet chocolate
- 1/4 c. water
- 1 envelope unflavored gelatin powder
- 1/4 c. cold water
- 1/4 c. Kahlua
- 1 pt. whipping cream
- 2 Tbsp. sugar
- 2 egg whites
- chopped, toasted almonds
- Dot shell with Kahlua and set aside.
- Slightly beat egg yolks in top of a double boiler.
- Add 1/2 cup sugar.
- Place over simmering water.
- Cook and stir until sugar is dissolved.
- Melt chocolate with 1/4 cup water in a small saucepan.
- Stir melted chocolate
- mixture into egg yolks.
- Cook and stir until mixture begins to thicken.
- Soften gelatin in 1/4 cup cold water.
- Add to thickened chocolate mixture.
- Stir well and remove from heat.
- Add Kahlua.
- Place pan with mixture in a bowl of ice water to cool. In small bowl, beat cream with 2 tablespoons sugar until stiff. In another small bowl, beat egg whites until stiff.
- When chocolate mixture begins to thicken, fold in half of the whipped cream, then fold in stiffly beaten egg whites.
- Refrigerate remaining whipped cream.
- Turn chocolate mixture into pie shell, chill.
- Top pie with remaining whipped cream and almonds.
- Makes one 9 inch pie.
graham cracker pie shell, egg yolks, sugar, semisweet chocolate, water, unflavored gelatin powder, cold water, kahlua, whipping cream, sugar, egg whites, almonds
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1005270 (may not work)