Favorite Chocolate Pie

Favorite Chocolate Pie

This rich, creamy chocolate pie will melt in your mouth and will be a favorite of your guests! It's so easy, but this homemade chocolate pie will have your guests thinking you spent all day in the kitchen.

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Servings 6

Ingredients

  

• ¼ + 2 tsp cup cornstarch
• 1 ½ cups sugar
• ¼ tsp salt
• ¼ cup cocoa
• 2½ cups milk
• 3 egg yolks
• 2 TBSP butter
• 1 tsp vanilla

Instructions

 

• Mix ingredients together in boiler with thick bottom. (cornstarch, sugar, salt, cocoa)
• In a separate boiler, heat the milk to almost a boil, but DON'T LET IT BOIL.
• Slowly stir the heated milk into the dry ingredients stirring constantly. Cook on low/medium until thick.
• Slowly add 3 slightly beaten egg yolks, 2 TBSP butter, 1 tsp vanilla into the mix stirring to combine.
• Pour into pie crust and let the pie cool.
• Top with whipping cream or meringue. For whipping cream: 6 TBSP sugar, 1 cup whole cream, 1/2 tsp vanilla. Whip until soft peaks form.

Keyword chocolate, chocolate pie, homemade pie

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