Scoop a thin layer of peppermint ice cream to the bottom of the pie. Spread it with a spatula. Sprinkle some chocolate chips, crushed peppermints and chocolate sauce on top of the ice cream.Repeat ...

Now, mix in the cocoa powder, flour, salt, and baking powder like a pro. Serve warm with a scoop of ice cream on top, and drizzle with chocolate sauce or whipped cream if you're feeling fancy.

The choice between a scoop of ice cream or a bubbly sweet soda could make a difference in a person’s risk of serious problems with the heart and blood vessels like having an aneurysm or stroke.