Tin Roof Fudge Pie Recipe

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"This delectable pie makes a great hostess gift for a holiday get-together or a wonderful ending to a meal for company," suggests field editor Cynthia Kolberg of Syracuse, Indiana.

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Tin Roof Fudge Pie Recipe
  • Prep: 30 min. + chilling
  • Yield: 8-10 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces semisweet chocolate
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 pastry shell (9 inches), baked
  • PEANUT LAYER:
  • 20 caramels
  • 1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1-1/2 cups salted peanuts
  • CHOCOLATE LAYER:
  • 8 ounces semisweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • Whipped cream and salted peanuts, optional
  • TOPPING:
  • 3 caramels
  • 5 teaspoons heavy whipping cream
  • 1 tablespoon butter

Directions

  • In a small saucepan, melt chocolate and butter over low heat; stirring until smooth. Spread onto the bottom and up the sides of crust; refrigerate until the chocolate is set.
  • For peanut layer, in a small saucepan, melt caramels and cream over low heat, stirring frequently until smooth. Remove from the heat; stir in peanuts. Spoon into pie shell; refrigerate.
  • For chocolate layer, in a microwave, melt chocolate and butter over low heat, stirring until smooth. Let stand for 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a large bowl beat cream and vanilla until soft peaks form. Carefully fold a third of the whipped cream into the chocolate mixture; fold in the remaining whipped cream. Spread over peanut layer; refrigerate until set. Garnish with whipped cream and peanuts if desired.
  • For topping, in a small saucepan, melt caramels, cream and butter over low heat. stirring until smooth. Drizzle over pie. Store in the refrigerator. Yield: 10 servings.

Nutritional Analysis: 1 piece equals 612 calories, 44 g fat (21 g saturated fat), 65 mg cholesterol, 290 mg sodium, 50 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 10 g protein.

Originally published as Tin Roof Fudge Pie in Taste of Home December/January 1999, p67

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Reviewed on Oct. 01, 2009 by mewolcott412

All I can say is EXCELLENT! This is a great pie, the sweet, the salty...you can't go wrong...

 
 
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