Chocolate Marvel Pie Food

MABEL'S CHOCOLATE MARVEL PIE

Steps:

• 1. Take first 3 ingredients, put in a double-boiler (or heatproof dish in pan over hot water ) medium heat for a gentle boil. (or you can nuke ) Stir until melted. Cool.
• 2. When chocolate mixture is room temperature, by hand add egg yolks one at a time, beating until each is well incorporated, then add vanilla. Set aside.
• 3. Now with your mixer, beat the 4 egg whites until very stiff. Carefully fold into chocolate mixture. Pour into your cooled pie crust. Put in the refrigerator until thoroughly chilled about 2-3 hours.
• 4. Top with whipped topping of your choice, Redi-whip, Cool Whip or your own homemade. You can top this with chocolate shavings/curls, jimmies or mini chocolate chips.
• 5. *we never had a problem because the eggs are uncooked. The pie is refrigerated, not left out. You can use pasturized eggs if you prefer. Enjoy!

CHOCOLATE MARVEL PIE

Steps:

• Melt chocolate pieces with sugar and milk in double boiler, stirring occasionally. Cool.
• Beat in egg yolks, one at a time. Stir in vanilla.
• In separate bowl, beat egg whites until stiff. Fold into chocolate mixture.
• Pour into cooled pie shell. Refrigerate several hours or overnight.
• If desired, garnish with whipped cream and sprinkle with roasted chopped almonds.

CHOCOLATE CARAMEL CRUNCH PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Break the graham crackers into small pieces and place in a food processor. Pulse to blend into fine crumbs. Add the butter, cocoa powder and salt and pulse, in 2 second intervals, until combined and the consistency of wet sand. Press the mixture into and up the sides of a 9-inch pie plate. Bake until toasted and fragrant, about 8 minutes. Cool before filling, about 15 minutes.
• Scoop the dulce de leche into a medium bowl. Using a rubber spatula, fold in the walnuts, chocolate chunks and orange zest. Pour the filling into the prepared pie shell and refrigerate until chilled all the way through and set, about 3 hours.
• Just before serving, use a hand-mixer to whip the heavy cream and vanilla in a medium until soft peaks form. Sprinkle the flake salt on the pie, top with the whipped cream and grate the unsweetened chocolate over the top. Serve.

CHOCOLATE MARVEL CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine 3 containers baby food, coffee, milk, egg whites and vanilla; beat until well blended. (Save remaining container of baby food for another use.) Combine the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder and salt; add to coffee mixture. Beat for 2 minutes or until well blended (batter will be thin). , Pour into two 9-in. round baking pans that have been coated with cooking spray and lightly floured. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until cake pulls away from sides of pan. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , For frosting, in a small bowl, cream the butter, sugar and cocoa. Gradually add the milk, coffee and vanilla; beating well. Frost between layers and over top and sides of cake.

CHOCOLATE MOUSSE PIE

Steps:

• Place chocolate chips in a glass bowl alongwith half of the whipping cream.
• Microwave on high at 1 minute intervals until chocolate melts and the mixture is smooth.
• Allow the mixture to cool.
• In the meantime, beat the rest of the whipping cream till soft peaks form.
• Add vanilla and sugar and beat continuously.
• Slowly add the chocolate mixture and mix well.
• Place in the chocolate pie crust.
• Refrigerate for several hours before serving.

CHOCOLATE MARVEL CAKE - LOW-FAT

Steps:

• To keep cake low-fat, use either a Seven-Minute Frosting or a powdered sugar glaze.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Spray the inside of two 8-inch cake pans or one 9-inch springform pan with Baker's Joy or grease and flour them.
• In large bowl, mix all dry ingredients together and set aside.
• Place Lekvar (Prune Butter) in large mixing bowl; gradually add all other liquids, mixing on SLOW speed. (Unless you want to wear this)
• Add half of dry ingredients and mix 1 minute.
• Add remaining dry ingredients and mix 1 minute.
• Pour batter into prepared pans.
• Bake 30-35 minutes (8-inch pans) or 40-50 minutes (9-inch springform) or until done. (Toothpick comes out clean when inserted into middle of cake.)
• Cool in pans.
• Gently run knife around edge of cake.
• Place flat parchment-lined pan/plate on top and invert to remove each cake layer.
• Frost with 7-Minute Frosting.
• If you want to make it very decorative, melt 1-ounce unsweetened chocolate and drizzle it over the frosting, letting some of it run down the sides.
• IMPORTANT TIP: I always wrap little insulating strips, soaked in water and squeezed, around the outside of each cake pan.
• The brand I use is MagiCake by J P Products, and these work well.
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• The purpose of these strips is to keep the cake from forming a hump in the middle of the cake layers by preventing the outside edges from cooking before the centers cook.
• I couldn't make flat cake layers without the MagiCake strips.