Here’s how to make this retro recipe for a beautiful layered chocolate rum striped pie, with a how-to that comes from the ’70s!

Chocolate rum striped pie
Yield:
12
Prep Time:
30 minutes
Cook Time:
10 minutes
Additional Time:
3 hours
Total Time:
3 hours 40 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 cups Nestle Seml-Sweet Real Chocolate Morsels (12-ounce package)
- 1 cup milk
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon (1 envelope) unflavored gelatin
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs, separated
- 1/4 cup rum
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
- One 9" baked pie shell
Instructions
- Combine over hot (not boiling) water, chocolate chips, milk, 1/4 cup sugar, gelatin, and salt; heat until gelatin is dissolved and mixture is smooth.
- Quickly beat in egg yolk and continue cooking for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat; stir in rum.
- Chill in refrigerator until completely cool and thickened (about 1-1/2 hours).
- In small bowl, beat egg whites until frothy.
- Gradually beat in 1/2 cup sugar and continue beating until stiff, glossy peaks form.
- Fold into cooled chocolate mixture; set aside.
- In small bowl, combine heavy cream and confectioners' sugar; beat until stiff peaks form.
- Spread half of chocolate mixture into baked 9" pie shell.
- Spread 1-1/4 cups of whipped cream over chocolate layer. Cover with remaining chocolate mixture.
- Decorate top with dollops of remaining whipped cream, or pipe through pastry tube.
- Chill in refrigerator until firm.
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Nutrition Information:
Yield: 12 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 539Total Fat: 27gSaturated Fat: 14gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 11gCholesterol: 61mgSodium: 328mgCarbohydrates: 67gFiber: 3gSugar: 43gProtein: 7g
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