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                          Grasshopper Pie (1)

Recipe By     : Joyce Alenskis
Serving Size  : 8    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Pies                             Chocolate

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
                       -----CRUST-----
  1 1/2  cups          Chocolate cookie crumbs
    1/4  cup           Oleo -- melted
    1/4  cup           Sugar

                       -----FILLING-----
  1 1/2  teaspoons     plain gelatin
    1/4  cup           creme de menthe
    1/3  cup           cream
    1/4  cup           creme de cacao
  4                    egg yolks
    1/2  cup           whipping cream
    1/4  cup           sugar

Mix the crumbs, 1/4 c sugar and melted oleo. Line pie plate and bake
at 450° for 5 mins. Cool.  Soften gelatin in cream over hot water.
Cool.  Beat sugar into yolks. Add liquors, Add gelatin and mix well.
Refrigerate for 15 mins until slightly thickened.  Whip cream and
fold into thickened gelatin mixture.  Pour into cooled cookie crust
and chill until firm. Crushed mint flavored chocolate may be
sprinkled on top.

From the Sharp Hospital, San diego, CA
Christmas Recipe booklet, 1st edition. Circa 1960

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