Nesselrode Pie

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   Heat the milk in a saucepan and when it is warm, add the gelatin.

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   Stir to dissolve.

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   Bring just to the simmer and remove from the heat.

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   Put the egg yolks in a mixing bowl and add one-quarter cup of sugar.

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   Beat until golden yellow and slightly thickened.

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   Add the hot milk mixture, stirring vigorously.

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   Pour this liquid into a saucepan and cook, stirring with a wooden spoon, until the custard coats the spoon with a film.

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   The correct temperature on a thermometer is 180 degrees.

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   Immediately pour the mixture into a cold mixing bowl so that it does not cook further.

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    Add the Nesselrode mix and stir.

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    Let cool.

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    Beat the egg whites until foamy.

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    Continue beating while gradually adding the remaining one-third cup of sugar.

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    Beat until stiff and fold this into the custard mixture.

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    Beat the cream until stiff and fold it into the custard.

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    Pour the mixture into the pie shell.

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    Cover and refrigerate several hours or overnight until set.

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