How to Make Mud Pie

Crush 22 Oreo cookies into a fine crumble., Melt ¼ cup (55 grams) of butter, and let it cool enough to handle., Combine the melted butter and crushed cookies in a bowl., Place the mixture into a 9 inch (22.86 centimeters) wide pie pan., Spread the...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Crush 22 Oreo cookies into a fine crumble.

    The easiest and quickest way to do this would be in a food processor fitted with metal blades.

    If you don't have a food processor, simply place the cookies into a plastic, resealable bag, and whack them with a rolling pin.

    When you are done, there should be no large chunks left.

    If you can't find Oreo cookies, try another type of chocolate sandwich cookie.
  2. Step 2: Melt ¼ cup (55 grams) of butter

    You can melt the butter in a dish in the microwave, or in a small saucepan on the stove. , Keep stirring until the butter and cookies are evenly mixed together.

    You can use a spoon or a rubber spatula to do this. , The pie pan can be made out of metal or glass.

    Most bakers find that glass pie pans heat more evenly than metal ones. , You can do this using your hands, the back of a spoon, or a rubber spatula.

    Make sure to press down firmly, or the crust won't hold together very well.

    If you don't want to get your hands dirty, cover the crust mixture with plastic wrap first. , During this time, the melted butter will harden, an make your crust more solid.
  3. Step 3: and let it cool enough to handle.

  4. Step 4: Combine the melted butter and crushed cookies in a bowl.

  5. Step 5: Place the mixture into a 9 inch (22.86 centimeters) wide pie pan.

  6. Step 6: Spread the mixture across the bottom and sides of the pan.

  7. Step 7: Place the pie pan into the fridge

  8. Step 8: and wait at least 1 hour.

Detailed Guide

The easiest and quickest way to do this would be in a food processor fitted with metal blades.

If you don't have a food processor, simply place the cookies into a plastic, resealable bag, and whack them with a rolling pin.

When you are done, there should be no large chunks left.

If you can't find Oreo cookies, try another type of chocolate sandwich cookie.

You can melt the butter in a dish in the microwave, or in a small saucepan on the stove. , Keep stirring until the butter and cookies are evenly mixed together.

You can use a spoon or a rubber spatula to do this. , The pie pan can be made out of metal or glass.

Most bakers find that glass pie pans heat more evenly than metal ones. , You can do this using your hands, the back of a spoon, or a rubber spatula.

Make sure to press down firmly, or the crust won't hold together very well.

If you don't want to get your hands dirty, cover the crust mixture with plastic wrap first. , During this time, the melted butter will harden, an make your crust more solid.

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