Mississippi Mud Ice Cream Pie

Mississippi Mud Ice Cream Pie

INGREDIENTS
-1 tablespoon water
-2 teaspoons Folgers Classic Roast® Instant Coffee Crystals
-1 (12 oz.) can PET® Evaporated Milk
-2 large egg yolks
-1/3 cup sugar
-2/3 cup Smucker's® Hot Fudge Topping
-1 teaspoon vanilla extract
-1 (6 oz.) prepared chocolate crumb crust
-1/3 cup chopped pecans, toasted
- Frozen whipped topping, thawed

INSTRUCTIONS
STIR water and coffee crystals in medium saucepan until dissolved. Add evaporated milk; heat over medium heat to 175°F. Whisk egg yolks and sugar in medium bowl until well blended. Gradually whisk about one-third hot milk mixture into egg mixture. Return egg mixture to saucepan. Cook and stir over low heat until mixture reaches 160°F. Remove from heat. Whisk in 1/3 cup fudge topping and vanilla until blended.

FILL a large bowl about halfway full with ice cubes and very cold water. Set a 2-quart bowl inside the large bowl. Pour ice cream mixture into the 2-quart bowl. Stir until very cold, about 5 to 10 minutes.

FREEZE in ice cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions. Working quickly, spread ice cream mixture into crumb crust. Sprinkle evenly with pecans. Cover and freeze until firm, about 3 hours. Place remaining 1/3 cup fudge topping in heavy-duty resealable bag. Cut small corner from bottom of bag and drizzle topping over pie. Garnish with whipped topping.
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