Tin Roof Fudge Pie
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
CRUST:
2 squares {1 oz. each} semisweet baking chocolate
4 tablespoons butter (no substitutions), divided use
1 (9-inch) baked pastry shell
PEANUT LAYER:
23 caramels, divided use
1 1/3 cups plus 5 teaspoons whipping cream, divided use
1 1/2 cups salted peanuts
CHOCOLATE LAYER:
8 squares {1 oz. each} semisweet baking chocolate
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Whipped cream and salted peanuts (optional, to serve)
Recipe
TO PREPARE THE CRUST:
In a microwave or double boiler, melt chocolate and 1 tablespoon butter. Spread onto the bottom and sides of crust; refrigerate until the chocolate is set.
TO PREPARE THE PEANUT LAYER:
In a saucepan over low heat, melt 20 caramels and 1/3 cup cream, stirring frequently until smooth. Remove from the heat; stir in peanuts. Spoon into pie shell; refrigerate.
TO PREPARE THE CHOCOLATE LAYER:
In a small saucepan over low heat, melt 8 squares chocolate and 2 tablespoons butter. Remove from the heat; let stand 15 minutes.
Meanwhile, in a mixing bowl, beat 1 cup cream and vanilla until soft peaks form. Carefully fold a third of the whipped cream into the chocolate mixture; fold in the remaining whipped cream.
Spread over peanut layer; refrigerate until set. Garnish with whipped cream and peanuts, if desired.
TO PREPARE THE TOPPING:
In a small saucepan over low heat, melt the remaining 3 caramels, the remaining 5 teaspoons cream, and the remaining 1 tablespoon butter. Drizzle over pie. Refrigerate until serving.
If desired, top each serving with whipped cream and garnish with salted peanuts.
Servings: 8
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