Oreo Chocolate Pie

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   For the crust, preheat the oven to 350 degrees.

2. 2

   Mix the chocolate cookie crumbs and the melted butter thoroughly.

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   Press the mixture into a 10-inch pie plate, packing well.

4. 4

   Bake for 10 minutes.

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   Remove the crust from the oven and let it cool.

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   For the filling, combine 2 cups of the milk, 1/3 cup of sugar, the vanilla extract and the egg yolks in a mixing bowl and whisk together well.

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   Set aside.

8. 8

   In a large saucepan, combine the remaining 1/2 cup of sugar with the cornstarch and stir in the remaining cup of milk.

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   Bring to a boil, stirring, over medium-high heat.

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    Whisk in the egg-yolk mixture and continue cooking and whisking until it returns to a boil.

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    Whisk for 20 seconds longer, until it begins to thicken.

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    Transfer the cooked cream to a mixing bowl.

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    Add the unsweetened chocolate, chocolate chips and butter and whisk until melted.

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    Stir in the chopped Oreo cookies and mix well.

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    Pour the filling into the pie crust and cover directly with plastic wrap.

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    Refrigerate for at least 3 hours.

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    To serve, spread whipping cream over the top.

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    Cut into slices and decorate each slice with an Oreo.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.