Pecan Pie with Chocolate-Cinnamon Whipped Cream
This is the dessert course in this delish 60 Minute Thanksgiving meal.
Serve with:
- Cheddar Soup with Crispy Tortilla Crunch
- Pressed Herbs and Spices Turkey Breast and Pumpkin Zucchini Muffin' Stuffin' with Chipotle Gravy
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Spanish Nibbles:
- Hot Olives with Citrus and Spice
- Marcona Almonds,
- Paprika Toasted Chickpeas
by Rachael Ray | on 11/09/07
Ingredients
- 2 cups whipping cream
- 1 shot orange liqueur such as Grand Marnier brand (buy a tiny bottle, a nip, if you like)
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon, (eyeball it in your palm)
- 2 pinches chili powder or ground cayenne
- 1 baking bar semisweet chocolate (3-ounce), chopped such as Ghiradelli brand
- 2 store bought pecan pies, serve warm or chilled, as you like
Serves 8
Preparation
Whip cream, liqueur, cinnamon and chili powder together until stiff peaks form.
Melt chocolate in a medium bowl in microwave until smooth, check on it every 10 seconds over 45 seconds, cooking on high. Cool to the touch.
Stir 1/4 of the whipped cream into the chocolate until totally combined then fold in the rest of the whipped cream in small batches.
Cut pie, top with cream and serve immediately.
