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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 9-inch pie plate with the pie crust dough; crimp the edges as desired.
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Prick holes in the bottom of the pie shell.
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Bake in the oven 11 minutes, or until golden brown.
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Let cool.
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Combine the chocolate chips, milk and chocolate liqueur in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat.
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Cook, stirring, until smooth, about 1 minute.
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Mix in the vanilla extract.
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Let the chocolate sauce cool.
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Combine the confectioners' sugar and heavy cream in a mixing bowl.
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Whip with a mixer to make whipped cream.
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Gently fold about 1 cup of the whipped cream into the cooled chocolate sauce.
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Gently fold the remaining whipped cream in two to three more batches.
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Pour the mousse mixture into the pie shell.
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Add chocolate chips to the top of the pie.
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Cover with plastic wrap and freeze a few hours or overnight.
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 9-inch pie plate with the pie crust dough; crimp the edges as desired.
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Prick holes in the bottom of the pie shell.
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Bake in the oven 11 minutes, or until golden brown.
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Let cool.
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Combine the chocolate chips, milk and chocolate liqueur in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat.
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Cook, stirring, until smooth, about 1 minute.
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Mix in the vanilla extract.
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Let the chocolate sauce cool.
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Combine the confectioners' sugar and heavy cream in a mixing bowl.
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Whip with a mixer to make whipped cream.
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Gently fold about 1 cup of the whipped cream into the cooled chocolate sauce.
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Gently fold the remaining whipped cream in two to three more batches.
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Pour the mousse mixture into the pie shell.
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Add chocolate chips to the top of the pie.
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Cover with plastic wrap and freeze a few hours or overnight.
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Photograph by Gentl & Hyers