Chocolate Mousse Pie
This recipe for Chocolate Mousse Pie is from Vintage Recipe Box 155.
Vintage Recipe Box 155 is a metal recipe box with two cross-stitch birds on the front.
Based on the information we found inside, we think the box originated from Alabama and has ties to Virginia and Georgia.
The recipes are not too old, with the oldest ones we have found so far dating back to the early 2000s.
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Chocolate Mousse Pie Recipe
Chocolate Mousse Pie
Garnish with cranberries and mint.
Ingredients
- 1 package BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Cholate (8 squares)
- 1/4 cup water
- 8 eggs, separated
- 1 - 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2/3 cup sugar
Instructions
- Butter a 9-inch pie plate sprinkle with sugar
- Melt chocolate with water in a saucepan over very low heat, stirring until smooth
- Stire in egg yolks; add vanilla
- Beat egg whites, gradually adding sugar until mixture forms stiff peaks
- Stir a small amount into chocolate mixture, then fold chocolate mixture into the remaining meringue mixture
- Pour 4 cups into the pie plate
- Chill remaining mixture
- Bake mixture in plate at 350 degrees for 25 minutes or until just set
- Cool slightly
- Chill 1 hour (center will fall, forming shell)
- Spoon chilled mixture into shell
- Chill at least 3 hours