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Fudge Brownie and Chocolate Liqueur Crème Brûlée Pie

URL: https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/fudge-browne-chocolate-frangelico-creme-brulee-pie/

Ingredients

Pie Crust

  • cups very cold butter, cut into small cubes
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 5 tablespoons cold water
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Fudge Brownie Layer

  • ½ cup canola oil
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 6 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • cups all-purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cups chocolate chips

Chocolate Frangelico Crème Brûlée Layer

  • ¾ cup heavy cream
  • ¼ cup Frangelico hazelnut liqueur
  • 4 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 vanilla bean seeds scraped
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1 tablespoon corn starch
  • tablespoons sugar
  • 6-8 tablespoons brown sugar for topping

Hazelnut Whipped Cream

  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream, very cold
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Frangelico hazelnut liqueur or vanilla

Instructions

  1. Make the pie crust by mixing butter into flour until it resembles coarse meal, then combine with egg, water, vinegar, and salt to form dough.
  2. Divide the dough into thirds, flatten, wrap, and freeze until needed.
  3. Roll out one piece of dough and fit it into a pie plate, then refrigerate while preparing the brownie layer.
  4. Preheat the oven to 325°F (163°C).
  5. Mix canola oil and melted butter, then add cocoa and stir until blended.
  6. Beat eggs with sugar and vanilla, then combine with the chocolate mixture and stir in flour and salt.
  7. Spread the brownie mixture into the pie crust and bake for 45-50 minutes until set.
  8. For the Crème Brûlée layer, heat cream, liqueur, chocolate, and vanilla bean seeds until melted and smooth.
  9. Whisk together egg yolks, sugar, and cornstarch, then combine with the chocolate mixture and heat until thickened.
  10. Pour the Crème Brûlée mixture over the cooled brownie layer and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  11. Before serving, whip the cream with powdered sugar and liqueur until stiff peaks form.
  12. Slice the pie, sprinkle brown sugar on top, and brûlée using a kitchen torch or broiler just before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
10
Calories
1005
Total fat
60g
Total carbohydrates
90g
Total protein
10g
Sodium
200mg
Cholesterol
100mg

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