Description: The hit of Galadriel's and Celeborn's wedding feast.
Submitted by: monasua on 2003-09-30 13:28:27
Serves: 20
Prep Time: About 30 minutes plus refrigeration time
Difficulty: Intermediate
Ingredients
Crust:1 1/4 cups butter or margarine
3 cups graham cracker crumbs
Filling:
2 cups powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
Dash salt
2 squares chocolate, melted
3 eggs, separated
Chopped nuts
Topping:
1/2 gallon peppermint ice cream
Extra graham cracker crumbs
Instructions
Melt 1/2 cup of the butter or margarine and stir in graham cracker crumbs. Press into 9 x 13 inch pan. Bake 8 to 10 minutes at 375 degrees. Cool.Mix remaining butter, sugar, vanilla, salt, chocolate, egg yolks and nuts.
In separate bowl, beat egg whites until stiff. Fold into chocolate mixture. Pour into cooled crust and refrigerate until chilled.
Soften ice cream slightly and spread over chocolate layer. Garnish with crumbs.
Freeze until ready to serve.
Let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes before serving.