Best 5 Nesselrode Pudding Pie Recipes

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Nesselrode pudding pie is a classic dessert that combines the rich, smooth flavors of chocolate, chestnuts, and rum. It is a decadent and elegant treat that is perfect for a special occasion or a simple indulgence. The pie has a creamy custard filling made with chocolate, chestnuts, and whipped cream, all encased in a flaky, buttery crust. The top of the pie is often decorated with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or chopped nuts. Nesselrode pudding pie is a delicious and sophisticated dessert that is sure to impress your guests.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

NESSELRODE PUDDING PIE



Nesselrode Pudding Pie image

Nesselrode pie is one of those recipes that is no longer available in bakeries or restaurants. Count Nesselrode was a 19th-century Russian diplomat who lived and dined quite lavishly. As a result, he had a number of rich dishes dedicated to him by chefs. The most famous is Nesselrode pudding, developed by his head chef Mouy. It consists of cream-enriched custard mixed with chopped chestnuts or chestnut puree, candied fruits, currants, and raisins. This elegant mixture is often frozen, or made into a pie or dessert sauce. Other dishes named after the Count include a game soup and a braised sweetbread dish, but none gained the same fame as the Nesselrode pudding. From Recipe Cottage. Cooking time is chilling time.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon unflavored gelatin (1 envelope)
3 tablespoons dark rum
1 tablespoon cold water
1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup milk
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup sugar, plus
2 tablespoons sugar
2 eggs, separated
2 cups nesselrode fruit sauce, drained (or use Nesselrode Fruit Sauce #107361)
1 9-inch baked pie crusts or 1 9-inch chocolate pie crust
1 ounce grated semisweet chocolate (to garnish)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, dissolve the gelatin in the rum and cold water; set aside to soften.
  • Scald the cream and milk in a saucepan, taking care not to scorch.
  • Remove from heat and set aside to cool slightly.
  • In the top of a double boiler, off the heat, whisk together the salt, 2 T of the sugar, and the egg yolks.
  • In a steady stream, add the milk and cream to the mixture, stirring constantly.
  • Set the top of the double boiler over simmering water and cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture is thick (approximately ten minutes); do not boil.
  • Remove from heat and stir in gelatin mixture.
  • Set aside.
  • In a bowl, beat the egg whites with the remaining 1/4 cup of sugar until stiff peaks form.
  • Fold drained Nesselrode fruit sauce gently into the egg whites, then fold the mixture into the reserved gelatin mixture.
  • Cover and refrigerate approximately 10 to 20 minutes.
  • Turn mixture into a baked pie shell or spoon into 8 parfait glasses.
  • Chill until firm or overnight.
  • Sprinkle generously with chocolate shavings for garnish, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369.8, Fat 27.9, SaturatedFat 14.1, Cholesterol 116.2, Sodium 202.9, Carbohydrate 23.2, Fiber 1, Sugar 9.6, Protein 5.6

NESSELRODE PIE



Nesselrode Pie image

Provided by Craig Claiborne And Pierre Franey

Categories     dessert

Time 1h

Yield 8 or more servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 baked 10-inch pie pastry (see recipe)
1 1/2 cups milk
1 envelope unflavored gelatin
3 eggs, separated
1/4 cup plus 1/3 cup sugar
1 cup Nesselrode mix (see recipe)
1/2 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Heat the milk in a saucepan and when it is warm, add the gelatin. Stir to dissolve. Bring just to the simmer and remove from the heat.
  • Put the egg yolks in a mixing bowl and add one-quarter cup of sugar. Beat until golden yellow and slightly thickened. Add the hot milk mixture, stirring vigorously.
  • Pour this liquid into a saucepan and cook, stirring with a wooden spoon, until the custard coats the spoon with a film. The correct temperature on a thermometer is 180 degrees. Immediately pour the mixture into a cold mixing bowl so that it does not cook further. Add the Nesselrode mix and stir. Let cool.
  • Beat the egg whites until foamy. Continue beating while gradually adding the remaining one-third cup of sugar. Beat until stiff and fold this into the custard mixture.
  • Beat the cream until stiff and fold it into the custard. Pour the mixture into the pie shell. Cover and refrigerate several hours or overnight until set.

A RICHNESS TO RIVAL TIRAMISU NESSELRODE PIE



A Richness To Rival Tiramisu Nesselrode Pie image

Provided by The New York Times

Categories     project, dessert

Time 35m

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 11-inch nut crust (see recipe)
1/4 cup finely chopped glaceed oranges (see note)
1/3 to 1/2 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger
4 tablespoons orange-flavored liqueur
1/3 cup raisins
1/3 cup currants
5 eggs, room temperature
1/2 cup sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons unflavored gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
3 cups heavy cream
1 cup chestnut puree
Shaved chocolate

Steps:

  • Prepare the nut crust and set aside.
  • Macerate orange and ginger in 3 tablespoons orange liqueur and soak the raisins and currants in hot water to cover while preparing pie.
  • Beat eggs at medium speed for seven minutes, then beat in 1/4 cup sugar until very thick. Beat in remaining sugar.
  • Sprinkle gelatin over cold water and dissolve over hot water. Watch carefully. Cool.
  • Carefully stir gelatin mixture into egg mixture and refrigerate while beating cream.
  • Process chestnut puree with 1/2 cup cream. Fold into egg mixture with macerated fruit and drained raisins and currants.
  • Beat 1 1/2 cups cream until soft peaks form. Fold into egg mixture.
  • Spoon into prepared pie shell and chill for several hours.
  • When ready to serve, beat remaining 1 cup cream to form soft peaks. Fold in remaining 1 tablespoon of liqueur, if desired, and use to decorate top of pie. Sprinkle shaved chocolate over whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 432, UnsaturatedFat 10 grams, Carbohydrate 37 grams, Fat 29 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 17 grams, Sodium 71 milligrams, Sugar 29 grams, TransFat 0 grams

NESSELRODE PUDDING ( CHESTNUT PUDDING)



Nesselrode Pudding ( Chestnut Pudding) image

Count Nesselrode was a 19th-century Russian diplomat who lived and dined quite lavishly. As a result, he had a number of rich dishes dedicated to him by chefs. The most famous is Nesselrode pudding, developed by his head chef Mouy. It consists of cream-enriched custard mixed with chestnut puree, candied fruits, currants, raisins and maraschino liqueur. This elegant mixture is often frozen, or made into a pie or dessert sauce. Other dishes named after the Count include a game soup and a braised sweetbread dish, but none gained the same fame as the Nesselrode pudding. Cooking time is freezing time.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time P1DT20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup chestnut puree
1/4 cup crystallized cherries
1/2 cup candied orange peel
1/2 cup marsala wine
1/2 cup currants
1/2 cup sultana (golden raisins)
1 tablespoon maraschino cherry flavored liqueur
2 cups whipping cream
2 cups milk
5 eggs
3/4 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Dice glacĂ©ed and candied fruits into bits and mix into the Marsala.
  • Wash the currants and sultanas and soak them in warm water; when it's time to use them drain them well and dry them thoroughly in a clean dish towel or paper towels.
  • In a heavy bottomed saucepan, heat the milk slowly until it nears boiling (watch carefully or it will scorch).
  • Separate the eggs and discard whites or save them for another recipe.
  • Place the yolks in a bowl and add the sugar, beating vigorously until the mixture is light and frothy.
  • Whisk hot milk into the egg/sugar mixture in the bowl, then return the contents of the bowl to the saucepan.
  • Reduce heat and stir constantly until the custard thickens.
  • Strain the custard through a sieve.
  • Whisk the chestnut puree, Maraschino liqueur and the custard together well; add the candied fruits, currants and sultanas.
  • Whip the cream until it is very stiff, and fold it carefully into the mixture.
  • Pour it into a charlotte mold lined with cling wrap.
  • Cover tightly with foil and freeze for 24 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 481.6, Fat 27.4, SaturatedFat 16.1, Cholesterol 222.2, Sodium 101.9, Carbohydrate 40.4, Fiber 1, Sugar 31.8, Protein 7.9

EASY NESSELRODE PIE*



Easy Nesselrode Pie* image

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 oz pistachio instant pudding mix
8 oz crushed pineapple
8 oz Cool Whip
8 oz cream cheese (optional)
1 graham cracker pie shell

Steps:

  • 1. Mix dry pudding mix with crushed pineapple.
  • 2. Whip in Cool Whip & softened cream cheese (optional).
  • 3. Pour into baked pie shell. Refrigerate until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

Tips:

  • Mise en place: Always prepare all your ingredients and equipment before you start cooking. This will help you stay organized and avoid scrambling for ingredients while you're cooking.
  • Use room temperature ingredients: When a recipe calls for room temperature ingredients, it means that they should be at the same temperature as the room you're in. This helps the ingredients blend together more smoothly and evenly.
  • Don't overmix your batter: Overmixing can make your batter tough and dense. Mix just until the ingredients are combined and no more.
  • Bake your pie in a preheated oven: This will help ensure that the pie cooks evenly.
  • Let your pie cool before serving: This will help the pie set and make it easier to slice.
  • Serve your pie with your favorite toppings: Some popular toppings include whipped cream, ice cream, and fruit.

Conclusion:

Nesselrode pudding pie is a delicious and classic dessert that's perfect for any occasion. With its creamy, rich filling and flaky, buttery crust, it's sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a special dessert to make, give Nesselrode pudding pie a try. You won't be disappointed!

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