The Amazing Interchangable Do-It-Yourself Tipsy Pie (The Dessert - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Graham Cracker Crust
    1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
    3 tablespoons sugar
    1/3 cup butter, melted
    Cookie Crust
    1 1/2 chocolate wafers or gingersnaps
    1/4 cup butter, melted
    Filling
    1 cup sugar
    1/4 ounce unflavored gelatin
    4 eggs, separated
    1/2 cup water
Preparation
    Crust:
    Preheat oven to 350.
    Mix all of your chosen crust ingredients together and press into a 9-inch pie plate.
    Bake 10 minutes and cool.
    Filling:
    In small saucepan, stir together 1/2 c sugar and gelatin.
    Blend egg yolks with water and flavorings of your choice.
    Stir into sugar mixture.
    Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil.
    Remove from heat, cool and refrigerate, stirring occasionally, until mixture is cool and thickened.
    Beat egg whites until foamy and add the remaining 1/2 cup sugar, 1 T at a time until egg whites form stiff, glossy peaks.
    Fold gelatin mixture into meringue and spoon into prebaked 9-inch pie shell.
    Flavoring Suggestions:
    Butterscotch Collins (5 T Scotch, 2 T Scotch liqueur, 1 T lemon juice and cherries/orange slices to garnish).
    Gimlet (6 T gin, 2 T Rose's lime juice, grated peel of 1 lime, juice of 1/2 lime).
    Brandy Alexander-The-Great (5 T brandy, 3 T creme de cacao).
    Daiquiri (5 T golden rum, 2 T fresh lime juice, 1 T fresh lemon juice).
    Black Russian (7 T vodka, 3 T coffee liqueur).
    Coming Through The Rye (1/4 c rye or bourbon whiskey, 1/4 c fresh orange juice, 2 T grated orange peel).
    Enjoy!

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