Frozen Maple Mousse Pie With Chocolate-Maple Sauce

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   Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

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   Mix crumbs with 1/4 cup maple sugar, the salt and the butter.

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   Press into bottom and sides of a 10-inch pie plate.

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   Refrigerate 15 minutes.

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   Bake chilled crust 10 minutes, cool to room temperature, then place in freezer.

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   Beat egg whites until frothy.

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   Place all but a tablespoon of remaining maple sugar in a saucepan, add 1/4 cup water, bring to a boil and cook until mixture is 237 degrees on a candy thermometer.

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   Continue beating egg whites until softly peaked.

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   Then, beating all the while, drizzle in all the maple sugar mixture and beat until egg whites are firm and glossy.

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    Beat in 4 tablespoons maple syrup.

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    Refrigerate.

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    Whip cream until stiff.

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    Fold into egg white mixture.

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    Refrigerate separately until cookie crust is cold.

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    Spoon mousse in prepared cookie crust, smooth top and freeze 4 hours.

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    When frozen, cover with plastic wrap until ready to serve.

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    Melt chocolate on low heat.

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    Whisk in remaining maple syrup and vanilla.

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    Place in a container, cover and refrigerate.

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    Do not thaw pie for serving.

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    Dust top with remaining tablespoon maple sugar and serve.

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    Spoon some chocolate sauce over each portion.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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