Pie Shell 2 Egg Whites
1 Quart Coffee Ice Cream
1/4 Teaspoon Salt
1 Quart Chocolate Ice Cream
1/4 Cup Sugar
1 1/2 Cups Almonds, Finely Chopped — or pecans
—–Caramel Sauce—– 2 Tablespoons Butter
1/2 Teaspoon Vanilla
1/2 Cup Brown Sugar, Packed
2 Tablespoons Nuts
1/4 Cup Half And Half
Heat oven to 400 F
Beat whits to soft peaks. Gradually add sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating 1 minute after each addition to form a stiff meringue. Fold in nuts. Spread into well-buttered 9-inch pie pan w/ sides extending over the rim. Bake 10 minutes or untill lightly browned. Remove & cool. Fill w/ icecream; cover tightly; freeze.
In saucepan, melt butter; stir in sugar and cook until dissolved. Slowly mix in half & half and cook one minute, stirring constantly. Stir in vanilla & nuts; cool slightly. When ready to serve, pour over the frozen pie.