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Andes Brownie-Mint Pie

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)40.236
Energy (kCal)735.0
Carbohydrates (g)4.626
Total fats (g)61.002
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Prepare brownies, either home made or Boxed. | 2. Cool on a wire rack. | 3. Do not remove side yet. | 4. To prepare mint mousse: In the microwave melt the 1 cup chopped mints. | 5. In a double broiler over boiling water whisk the yolks until pale and frothy. | 6. Slowly whisk in the melted mints, scraping the cup with a spoon, not your finger! | 7. The mix will stiffen. | 8. Quickly whip the whites to semi-stiff peaks and slowly fold into the mint mixture. | 9. Quickly whip the heavy cream until thick and slowly fold this into the mint/egg mixture. | 10. Fold well and set aside 1/4 the mousse. | 11. Top the cooled brownie with the remaining 3/4 mint mousse and carefully level smooth. | 12. Chill. | 13. 1 hour later melt the 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips with the 1/4 cup half and half. | 14. Whisk well until you have a smooth chocolate sauce. | 15. Carefully top the mint mousse with the melted chocolate sauce. | 16. Cool. | 17. Decorate top with unwrapped, whole mints. | 18. Top with 10 dollops of the remaining mousse. | 19. Chill Well. | 20. Melt remaining 1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips. | 21. Remove side of pan. | 22. Brush the melted chocolate onto the sides and gently press in 3/4 cup of the chopped Andes or After Eight Mints. | 23. Sprinkle the remaining chopped mints on top. | 24. Serve. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    brownie mix 1 box - - - -
    andes mint dinner 1 cup chopped - - - -
    egg 6 separated 429.0 2.16 37.68 28.53
    heavy cream 3/4 cup 306.0 2.4659999999999997 2.556 32.472
    chocolate chip 1 cup semi-sweet - - - -
    half 1/4 cup - - - -
    andes mint candy dinner 1 package - - - -
    andes mint eight dinner 1 cup chopped - - - -
    chocolate chip 1 cup semi-sweet - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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