From: Infinity@world.com (Captain Infinity) Subject: Re: Blue Peep Pie (Happy Spring) Date: 2000/04/13 Message-ID: <39010816.12499519@news-f.std.com>#1/1 Distribution: world,galaxy,universe,infinity Organization: http://world.std.com/~Infinity Newsgroups: alt.food.peeps,alt.fan.tom-servo Once Upon A Time in rec.food.cooking, In <38F4C1B4.86A1BDFA@earthlink.net> patrice <ipatrice@earthlink.net> wrote: >Hello all, > >The following recipe was originally posted by Martha McLemore (thanks >Martha!) in 1998. > >I have made it several times, always blue - really. The pie gets really >strange looks (I omit the blueberries - they're way too recognizable). >It's taste is quite nice, 'specially if you're a peepaholic. > >Happy Spring, > >patrice > > >*Blue Peep Pie from Martha McLemore* > > This pie requires one cookie crumb- or graham cracker crust. The pink >Peeps look nice in the > chocolate cookie crust. The > blue...well, the blue ones rank right up there with those > abominable lavender chickies, in my opinion, so use whichever > crust you like for them. > > >Ingredients: > 1 cookie crumb pie crust > 1 four-serving box blue gelatin > 1 cup boiling water > 1 cup whole milk (or half-and-half/light cream) > 3 cups cold, but thawed non-dairy whipped topping > 2 tablespoons Curaco (sp?) or similar blue liqueur > 15 (1 package of 3 boxes) blue Peeps > 1 cup fresh blueberries for garnish > > Freeze crust while you prepare the pie filling. Pour one cup > boiling water over gelatin in heat proof bowl. Stir to dissolve >gelatin. Add 1 cup cold milk and liqueur. > Blend well and > refrigerate until gelatin has thickened, but not set firm. > > Fold in thawed topping to chilled gelatin mixture. Mix > completely so that no streaks remain, but avoid overworking. > Spoon filling into frozen crust. Snip apart each family of > Peeps. Arrange in concentric circles atop pie filling. Use > fresh blueberries to fill in gaps between Peeps. Refrigerate for at >least three hours. > > Peeps refrigerated for longer than 36 hours will begin to "weep" and >ooze melted sugar. With the blue > or lavender Peeps, this is a particularly disgusting sight. > > Serve with Blue Genie cocktail or blue Kool-aid. Yum! ** Captain Infinity
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