–Crust– 36 Ea Oreo Cookies — de-sugared
1 Stick Butter Or Margarine — melted
–Filling– 6 Ea Egg Yolks
1 C Sugar
1 Tbsp Gelatin
1/2 C Cold Water
1 pt Whipped Cream
1/2 C Rum
Shaved Chocolate — for garnish
FOR THE CRUST:
Roll cookies fine and mix well with melted butter. Press into two 9″ pie plates and freeze.
FOR THE FILLING:
Beat egg yolks well. Add the sugar and beat until thick and creamy. Soak the gelatin in cold water. Place over a low flame and bring to a boil. Pour the gelatin over the egg mixture stirring briskly. Whip the cream until stiff. Fold into pie mixture and stir in the sum. Pour into 2 frozen pie shells. Sprinkle with shaved chocolate. Freeze until firm. Each pie serves 8.
Source: “Mountain Measures” –Junior League of Charleston, WV ed. 1974