Publication-approved historical recipe
Piled high Mississippi mud pie
Historical recipe record without an accepted exact episode or contestant association.
Ingredients
- 4 × 200 g packets bourbon biscuits
- 100 g butter, melted
- 175 g dark chocolate
- 175 g white chocolate
- 175 g milk chocolate
- 2 × 300 g tubs mascarpone cheese
- 110 g sugar
- 480 ml double cream
- Chocolate shavings, to decorate
- Raspberries and ice cream, to serve
Method
- Mix the crushed bourbon biscuits with the melted butter, press into a loose-bottomed tin and chill for 1 hour.
- Melt the dark, white and milk chocolates separately over barely simmering water.
- Whip the cream to soft peaks. Beat the mascarpone with the sugar and fold in the cream, then divide equally between the three chocolates.
- Spread the dark layer over the base and chill until set. Add the white layer, chill for about 2 hours, then add the milk-chocolate layer and set again.
- Decorate with chocolate shavings and serve with raspberries and ice cream.