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FLUFFY CARAMEL PIE WITH GINGERSNAP CRUST
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FOR THE CRUST:
1 1/2 cups crushed gingersnaps (about 30)
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
FOR THE FILLING:
1/4 cup cold water
1 envelope unflavored gelatin
28 caramels
1 cup milk
1 dash salt
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup whipping cream, whipped
caramel ice cream topping (for garnish)
additional pecans (optional)
TO PREPARE THE CRUST:
Combine the cookie crumbs and butter, press onto the bottom and up the sides of a greased 9-inch pie plate. Cover and chill.
TO PREPARE THE FILLING:
Meanwhile, place cold water in heavy saucepan; sprinkle with gelatin. Let stand for 1 minute.
Add caramels, milk and salt; cook and stir over Low heat until gelatin is dissolved and caramels are melted. Refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours or until mixture mounds when stirred with a spoon.
Stir in pecans and vanilla. Fold in whipping cream. Pour into crust. Refrigerate for 6 hours or overnight.
Garnish with ice cream topping and pecans, if desired. Store in the refrigerator.
Servings: 6-8
Source: Taste of Home magazine, June/July 1998
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