This Mississippi Mud Pie is a rich, layered, and decadent Southern dessert. It features a buttery graham cracker crust, a dense flourless chocolate cake layer, a silky homemade chocolate pudding, and is finished with a fluffy whipped cream topping.
Mississippi Mud Pie
Ingredients:
For the Graham Cracker Crust:
Ingredient Quantity
Graham Cracker Sheets 16 full sheets (about 221 cups crumbs)
Unsalted Butter, melted 21 cup
Granulated Sugar 3 tablespoons
For the Flourless Chocolate Cake Layer:
Ingredient Quantity
Bittersweet Chocolate, chopped 6 ounces
Unsalted Butter 41 cup
Water 41 cup
Unsweetened Cocoa Powder 1 tablespoon
Salt 41 teaspoon
Vanilla Extract 1 tablespoon
Large Eggs, separated 6
Granulated Sugar 1 cup, divided
For the Chocolate Pudding Layer:
Ingredient Quantity
Granulated Sugar 1 cup
Cornstarch 3 tablespoons
Unsweetened Cocoa Powder 41 cup
Salt 21 teaspoon
Milk (2% or whole) 141 cups
Heavy Cream 141 cups
Egg Yolks 4 large
Unsalted Butter 2 tablespoons
Bittersweet Chocolate, chopped 4 ounces
Vanilla Extract 1 teaspoon
For the Whipped Cream Topping:
Ingredient Quantity
Heavy Cream 121 cups
Granulated Sugar 3 tablespoons
Unsweetened Cocoa Powder For dusting
