Fantastic Chocolate Cream Pie |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 10 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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Made this for my daughter who is a chocolate lover. Wanted something simple but extra special. This fills both requirements. Easy and seems like you spent hours making a glamorous dessert ! Ingredients:
1/3 cup baking cocoa |
1 1/2 cups sugar |
1/3 cup cornstarch |
1/4 tsp salt |
3 cups milk |
3 tbs butter |
1 1/2 tsp pure vanilla |
1, 9 inch baked pie shell |
real whipped cream or meringue |
chocolate curls |
Directions:
1. In a saucepot combine the cocoa, sugar, salt, cornstarch.
2. Blend in cold milk and stir smooth
3. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture thickens and comes to a boil.
4. Remove from heat and sti in butter and vanilla.
5. Pour into cooled , baked pie shell
6. Cool completely.
7. Whip some heavy cream with a bit of powdered sugar and pipe on whipped cream rosettes on swirls of whipped cream as desirred..
8. Garnish with chocolate shaving or curls
9. If you want to top pie with a meringue, make your favorite recipe, pipe over pie and place under broiler brifly to brown meringue.
10. Note: no eggs in the recipe.
11. Also filling may be placed into individual dessert dishes for pudding dessert and not pie
12. Recipe double well for 2 pies
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