Triple-Chocolate Pudding Pie with Cappuccino Cream
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Triple-Chocolate Pudding Pie with Cappuccino Cream a try. This recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 8 servings with 860 calories, 13g of protein, and 53g of fat each. Head to the store and pick up whipping cream, chocolate graham crackers, sugar, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F. Finely grind graham crackers, sugar, and salt in processor.
Add butter and blend to moisten crumbs. Firmly press mixture into 9-inch-diameter glass pie dish.
Bake until crust sets, about 8 minutes. Cool.
Whisk sugar, cocoa, and cornstarch in heavy medium saucepan. Gradually whisk in 1 cup half and half.
Whisk in remaining 2 1/2 cups half and half and yolks.
Whisk over medium-high heat until mixture thickens and boils, whisking constantly, about 12 minutes.
Add both chocolates and butter; whisk until melted and smooth.
Transfer filling to crust. Press plastic wrap directly onto surface of filling and chill until filling sets, at least 6 hours. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Keep chilled.)
Beat all ingredients in large bowl until peaks form. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Rewhisk to thicken before serving, if necessary.)
Cut pie into wedges. Spoon dollop of cream atop each slice.
Garnish with chocolate-covered espresso beans and serve.
Chocolate-covered espresso beans are sold at specialty foods stores, cookware stores, and coffee bars.