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Enjoy the light and summery taste of these Most Loved Summertime Desserts from Company’s Coming, featuring fruity cheesecakes, frozen no-bake desserts and other popular, light dessert recipes to enjoy all year long.
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Most Loved Summertime Desserts
Grasshopper Pie

Grasshopper Pie      "Grasshopper Pie" is available in PDF format print friendly version

Chocolate brown and mint green colours showcase the cool flavours of this minty delicacy.
 
CRUST
Butter (or hard margarine)1/3 cup75 mL
Chocolate wafer crumbs1 1/4 cups300 mL
 
FILLING
Milk1/2 cup125 mL
Large marshmallows2424
 
Mint liqueur, green1/4 cup60 mL
Chocolate liqueur, clear2 tbsp.30 mL
 
Whipping cream (or 1 envelope of dessert1 cup250 mL
topping, prepared)
 
Crust: Melt butter in small saucepan on medium. Remove from heat. Add wafer crumbs. Stir well. Reserve 2 tbsp. (30 mL) for topping. Press firmly in bottom and up side of 9 inch (22 cm) pie plate. Chill.

Filling: Heat milk in large heavy saucepan on medium-low until hot, but not boiling. Add marshmallows. Heat and stir until melted. Cool, stirring occasionally.

Stir in mint and chocolate liqueur.

Beat whipping cream in medium bowl until soft peaks form. Fold into marshmallow mixture. Spread evenly in crust. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture. Chill. Cuts into 8 wedges.
 
1 wedge: 346 Calories; 20.7 g Total Fat (5.9 g Mono, 1.4 g Poly, 12.1 g Sat); 59 mg Cholesterol; 34 g Carbohydrate; 1 g Fibre; 3 g Protein; 192 mg Sodium
 
 
 
Reprinted from Most Loved Summertime Desserts © Company's Coming Publishing Limited

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