CHOCOLATE BAVARIAN PIE

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This recipe came from my grandmother, Effie McGregor Reinecke. It is a family favorite and my kids just love it. I am putting it here for safe keeping.

Provided by reinecke53

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 1 Pie, 9 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon unflavored gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
3 slightly beaten egg yolks
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk, scaled
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 stiffly beaten egg whites
1 cup whipping cream, whipped
1 (9 ounce) package of nabisco famous chocolate wafers
1/3 cup melted butter

Steps:

  • Crust.
  • Crush up the package of Chocolate Wafers (Save 1/4 cup crushed wafers for the topping).
  • Add the 1/3 cup melted butter to the crushed up Chocolate Wafers.
  • Press mixture into the bottom of an 9 x 9 pyrex dish.
  • Chill while making the filling.
  • Soften gelatin in water.
  • Combine egg yolks, sugar and salt, then slowly add scaled milk.
  • Cook in a double boiler until the mixture coats a spoon,about 10 minutes stirring occasionally. Do not overcook.
  • Add softened gelatin and mix well, then cool the mixture.
  • Add the vanilla.
  • Fold in the beaten egg whites and whipped cream.
  • Pour mixture onto the Chocolate Wafer crust.
  • Sprinkle the 1/4 cup of dry Chocolate Wafers over the top.
  • Chill throughly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 339.4, Fat 23, SaturatedFat 12.7, Cholesterol 114, Sodium 366.4, Carbohydrate 28.4, Fiber 1, Sugar 14.2, Protein 6

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