Chocolate Ice Cream Pie With Peanut-Turtle Sauce

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   Spoon ice cream into pie shell, mounding in center.

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   Freeze until hard.

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   Wrap tightly and return to freezer.

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   The pie can be prepared up to 3 days ahead.

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   FOR SAUCE: Stir sugar and butter in heavy medium saucepan over low heat until melted.

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   Stir in cream and corn syrup.

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   Simmer uncovered until sauce has thickened and is reduced to 2 cups, stirring occasionally with a metal spoon to prevent sauce from boiling over, about 15 minutes.

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   Remove from heat and transfer to a storage container.

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   Cool to room temperature, then stir in peanuts, lemon juice and vanilla.

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    The sauce can be used immediately or can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.

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    TO SERVE:.

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    Bring sauce to room temperature.

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    Soften pie in refrigerator.

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    With a knife dipped in hot water and wiped between cuts, cut pie into wedges.

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    Transfer to dessert plates.

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    Stir sauce to distribute peanuts and spoon generous dollop over and around each pie wedge.

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    Serve immediately.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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