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Mississippi mud pie

CTL-W-0702 · Work

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Food Republic (2023-05-31): Mississippi mud pie is a layered chocolate dessert; 'lots of chocolate and some type of crust are usually agreed upon as musts,' and Craig Claiborne's summarized recipe uses cocoa and pecan nuts. Stored chocolate + pecans established.

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Food Republic (2023-05-31): Mississippi mud pie is a layered chocolate dessert; 'lots of chocolate and some type of crust are usually agreed upon as musts,' and Craig Claiborne's summarized recipe uses cocoa and pecan nuts. Stored chocolate + pecans established.

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Food Republic (2023-05-31): Mississippi mud pie is a layered chocolate dessert; 'lots of chocolate and some type of crust are usually agreed upon as musts,' and Craig Claiborne's summarized recipe uses cocoa and pecan nuts. Stored chocolate + pecans established.

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