Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups butter
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa
  • 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/3 cup creme de menthe
  • 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

Method

  • Bottom Layer: In saucepan, combine 1/2 cup butter and cocoa powder.
  • Heat & stir until well blended.
  • Remove from heat & add 1/2 cup of the powdered sugar, egg, and vanilla.
  • Stir in graham cracker crumbs.
  • Press into bottom of ungreased 9X13 pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes. Cool completely.
  • Middle Layer: Melt 1/2 cup butter.
  • In small bowl, combine melted butter and creme de menthe.
  • Using mixer at low speed, beat in remaining powdered sugar until smooth.
  • Spread over bottom layer.
  • Chill 1/2 hour.
  • Top Layer: Melt 1/4 cup butter and chocolate chips over low heat.
  • Spread over mint layer.
  • Chill 1/2 hour.
  • Cut into small pieces, store in refrigerator.