Best 4 Irish Whiskey Pie Recipes

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Irish whiskey pie is a classic dish that combines the warmth of whiskey with the savory flavors of beef and vegetables. This comforting pie is perfect for a cold winter night or a special occasion. With its tender meat, creamy sauce, and flaky crust, Irish whiskey pie is sure to please everyone at the table. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner in the kitchen, this article will provide you with the best recipe to create a delicious and unforgettable Irish whiskey pie.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

IRISH WHISKEY PIE



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This recipe is from Craig Claiborne, longtime food editor of the New York Times and was contributed to "Bach for More" a 1974 cookbook published to support the Cleveland Orchestra.

Provided by Dan-Amer 1

Categories     Pie

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (9 inch) graham cracker pie crust
1/2 cup strong coffee, cold
1 (1 1/2 teaspoon) envelope unflavored gelatin
2/3 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
3 eggs, separated
6 tablespoons Irish whiskey
1/4 cup coffee liqueur (Kahlua, Tia Maria)
2 cups heavy cream

Steps:

  • Soften the gelatin in the coffee, then add half the sugar, the salt, and the egg yolks.
  • Heat this mixture with stirring until the gelatin is dissolved and the mixture has thickened.
  • Add the whiskey & liqueur and chill until thickened, but not firm.
  • Beat the egg whites until stiff, gradually adding the remaining sugar, then fold into the gelatin mixture.
  • Whip one cup of the heavy cream and fold into the mixture.
  • Place this mixture into the pie shell and chill for several hours, or overnight.
  • Before serving whip the remaining cream and sweeten to taste. Spread over the chilled pie and garnish as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 498.9, Fat 31.4, SaturatedFat 15.8, Cholesterol 160.8, Sodium 257.9, Carbohydrate 40.8, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 31.1, Protein 5.2

FARMER'S DAUGHTER IRISH WHISKEY PIE



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A recipe I've had since 1971 from the now-closed Farmer's Daughter Restaurant in Orland Park, IL, courtesy of Chef O'Halloran,

Provided by Mareesme

Categories     Dessert

Time 4h30m

Yield 1 pie

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 unsweetened chocolate squares
1/2 cup hot water
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup egg yolk
1/4 cup milk
1/4 ounce unflavored gelatin (1 envelope)
1/2 cup cold water
4 tablespoons Irish whiskey
1 cup heavy cream, whipped
3/4 cup sliced almonds
1 (9 inch) pie crusts, baked and chilled

Steps:

  • Combine chocolate, hot water, salt and sugar.
  • Bring to boil, lower heat and stir until smooth.
  • In small bowl, mix egg yolks and milk.
  • Stir into chocolate mixture.
  • In small saucepan, mix gelatin and water. Let stand 1 minute, then stir over low heat until gelatin is completely dissolved.
  • Mix gelatin and whiskey into chocolate mixture.
  • Pour into mixing bowl and place over crushed ice until syrupy.
  • Beat egg whites until foamy and fold into chocolate mixture.
  • Fold in whipped cream and almonds.
  • Pour into chilled, baked pie crust and chill 4 hours.
  • Garnish with additional whipped cream and sliced almonds.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3201.7, Fat 231.5, SaturatedFat 98.3, Cholesterol 1084.3, Sodium 1699, Carbohydrate 224.7, Fiber 24.4, Sugar 104.7, Protein 55.7

IRISH CREAM PIE



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A chocolate pat-in-the-pan pie crust makes easy work of this special edition chocolate-plus pie!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 5h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1/4 cup finely chopped pecans or walnuts
2 tablespoons unsweetened baking cocoa
1/2 cup milk
32 large marshmallows
1/3 cup Irish cream liqueur
1 1/2 cups whipping cream
Grated semisweet baking chocolate, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. In medium bowl, mix all crust ingredients until soft dough forms. Press firmly and evenly against bottom and side of ungreased 9-inch glass pie plate. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until light brown. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 30 minutes.
  • In 3-quart saucepan, heat milk and marshmallows over low heat, stirring constantly, just until marshmallows are melted. Refrigerate about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until mixture mounds slightly when dropped from a spoon. (If mixture becomes too thick, place saucepan in bowl of warm water; stir mixture until proper consistency.) Gradually stir in liqueur.
  • In chilled medium bowl, beat whipping cream with electric mixer on high speed until stiff. Fold marshmallow mixture into whipped cream. Spread in pie crust. Sprinkle with grated chocolate. Cover; refrigerate until set, at least 4 hours but no longer than 48 hours. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 110 mg

IRISH COFFEE PIE



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Even though we aren't Irish, my mom made this pie for my dad every St. Patrick's Day. -Holly Nauroth, Fruita, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2/3 cup graham cracker crumbs
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons butter, melted
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon whiskey, optional
2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • Combine the cracker crumbs, sugar and butter; press onto the bottom and up the sides of a greased 7-in. pie plate. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack., In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Combine the water, whiskey if desired and coffee granules; beat into cream cheese mixture until smooth. Fold in whipped topping. , Spoon into crust. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 448 calories, Fat 26g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 209mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a good quality Irish whiskey. The better the whiskey, the better the pie.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different types of cheese. A sharp cheddar, a nutty Gruyère, or a creamy Brie would all be great choices.
  • If you don't have Guinness on hand, you can use a dark beer like Newcastle Brown Ale or Samuel Smith's Oatmeal Stout.
  • Serve the pie hot with a side of mashed potatoes and vegetables.

Conclusion:

Irish Whiskey Pie is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for a St. Patrick's Day celebration or any other occasion. It's easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting dish to try, give Irish Whiskey Pie a try. You won't be disappointed!

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