White Chocolate Meringue Pie With Mint Recipes

CHOCOLATE MINT PIE

Steps:

• Combine 1 1/2 cups cookie crumbs and melted butter or margarine. Press firmly over bottom and up the sides of a 9 inch pie pan. Freeze.
• Spread half of softened ice cream in crust. Drizzle 2 tablespoons creme de menthe and sprinkle 1/2 cup cookie crumbs over the ice cream. Repeat. Freeze till firm.
• In a clean bowl, beat egg whites until foamy. Add salt and cream of tartar, and beat until slightly stiff. Gradually beat in sugar until peaks form. Fold in 2 teaspoons creme de menthe. Spread meringue over pie, and seal to edges. Freeze up to 24 hours.
• Just before serving, broil until top is golden.

WHITE CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray a 9-inch pie plate with nonstick spray, and set aside.
• Place Oreo cookies into a food processor, and pulse until fine crumbs form then drizzle in the melted butter and pulse until combined. Press the mixture into the prepared pie plate.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, and allow to cool completely before filling.
• In a large mixing bowl, use an electric mixer to beat the cream cheese until smooth and creamy. Add the melted chocolate chips and peppermint extract, and mix until combined.
• Finally, stir in the whipped topping (Cool Whip). Pour mixture into cooled Oreo pie crust.
• Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the pie to set.
• In a large mixing bowl, add the heavy whipping cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla or peppermint extract.
• Use an electric mixer with a whisk attachment to beat on low speed until combined then increase speed to medium. Continue whipping until stiff peaks form.
• Use a spatula to spread the whipped cream on top of the finished peppermint pie or use a piping bag to decorate the edges. Sprinkle with crushed peppermint candy and white chocolate shavings if using.
• Serve cold and store any leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Pie can also be frozen.

WHITE CHOCOLATE MINT PIE

Steps:

• In a microwave-safe bowl, heat fudge topping on high for 12-17 seconds or until spreadable. Spread over the bottom of crust; set aside., In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and peppermint extract until smooth. Gradually beat in 1/2 cup milk until smooth. Slowly add the remaining milk. Sprinkle with pudding mix; beat on low speed for 2-3 minutes or until slightly thickened. Pour into the crust. Chill for at least 25 minutes. Sprinkle with peppermints.

MINT MERINGUES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat the egg whites, salt, cream of tartar, extract and food coloring if desired on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high until stiff glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved, about 6 minutes. Gently fold in chocolate chips. , Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake at 250° until firm to the touch, 40-45 minutes. Turn oven off; leave meringues in oven for 1-1/2 hours. Remove to wire racks. Store in an airtight container.

MOM'S CHOCOLATE MERINGUE PIE

Steps:

• Mix together sugar, cocoa, corn starch and salt in a medium saucepan. Gradually mix in milk. Cook and stir over medium high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat to medium low; cook and stir 2 minutes more. Remove pan from heat. Stir about one cup of the hot filling into the egg yolks; mix back into the custard. Return saucepan to heat, and bring to a gentle boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat, and stir in vanilla. Pour hot filing into crust.
• In a clean bowl, beat egg whites with cream of tartar until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar, and continue to beat until stiff and glossy. Spread evenly over hot filling, sealing meringue to crust.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 12 to 15 minutes, or until golden.

QUICK CHOCOLATE MERINGUE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Place pie crust in plate on a rimmed baking sheet; bake until crust is golden, about 20 minutes. Cool completely; set aside.
• Put a fine-mesh sieve over a medium bowl; set aside. In a medium saucepan, off heat, whisk together 2/3 cup sugar, the cocoa powder, flour, and 1 tablespoon cornstarch. Gradually whisk in evaporated milk. Whisk in egg yolks.
• Place pan over medium heat; whisking constantly, cook until the first large bubble forms, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low; whisking constantly, cook 1 minute.
• Immediately pour mixture through prepared sieve into bowl. Stir in butter and vanilla. Pour warm filling into baked crust; cover surface directly with plastic wrap. Chill at least 2 hours and up to 1 day.
• Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Using an electric mixer, beat egg whites, remaining 1/3 cup sugar, and remaining 1 teaspoon cornstarch until stiff peaks form. Spread meringue on top of filling, right up to edge of crust; bake until meringue is lightly browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Serve immediately.

WHITE CHOCOLATE MERINGUE PIE RECIPE

Steps:

• MAKE MERINGUE PASTE BEFORE MAKING PIE FILLING! Paste helps make meringue last longer! Paste: In a small saucepan mix sugar and cornstarch, stir in water till smooth, runny paste. Bring to a boil over medium heat and boil 15 seconds(this will happen fast. Remove from heat and cover. Set oven at 425 and bake pie crust about 10-15 minutes. Use pie weights. Sprinkle 1/4 cup chopped Macadamia nuts into bottom of cooked crust Filling: Whisk in a saucepan the sugar and cornstarch and salt; gradually mix in milk till smooth; add egg yolks one at a time until no streaks remain. Stirring constantly, bring mixture to a boil, remove from heat and scrape sides and whisk till smooth. Return to heat and whisking constantly bring to a simmer and cook for 1 minute. Off the heat add butter, white chocolate, and vannilla. Stir until all is melted. Pour into crust. Make meringue immediately. Meringue: Beat on medium speed the egg whites intil foamy, add vanilla and cream of tartar, beat until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar. Beat on high speed until peaks are very stiff and glossy, but not dry. Reduce speed to low and add paste one tablespoon at a time. Increase speed and beat for 10 seconds. Spread meringue on hot filling anchoring to edges of pie crust all the way around. Sprinkle more macadamia nut on top and bake at 325 for 20 minutes! HAVE FUN! THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL PIE!