Peanut butter pie (emeril)

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Baked 9-inch graham cracker shell
8ouncesCream cheese,, at room temperature
¾cupPowdered sugar
½cupChunky peanut butter
2tablespoonsMilk
3tablespoonsChopped roasted peanuts
4cupsHeavy cream, whipped with a little sugar t, in all
¼cupChopped roasted peanuts
Chocolate shavings
1cupChocolate sauce in squeeze bottle
Powdered sugar in shaker
Fresh mint sprigs

Directions

Using an electric mixer, beat the cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth. Add the peanut butter, milk and peanuts. Beat the mixture until smooth. Fold half of the whipped cream into the peanut butter/cheese mixture. Set aside the remaining whipped cream in the refrigerator. Spoon the filling into the prepared pie shell. Refrigerate the pie for 1 hour or until the pie is set. Place a piece of the pie in the center of a plate.

Garnish with pie with whipped cream, chopped peanuts, chocolate shavings, chocolate sauce, powdered sugar, and mint sprigs.

Yield: 8 servings

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #326 Recipe by: ESSENCE OF EMERIL SHOW #EE2403 From: Meg Antczak <meginny@...> Date: Mon, 2 Dec 1996 08:25:49 -0500