Old Fashioned Homemade Chocolate Pie





Old Fashioned Homemade Chocolate Pie

Ingredients:

  • 1-1/4 cup of sugar
  • 1/2 cup of plain flour
  • 1/4 cup of cocoa
  • dash of salt
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 2 cups of milk
  • 1/4 cup of butter
  • 1 tsp of vanilla
  • 1-9" pastry shell baked


Instructions:


  1. Bake pie crust until golden
  2. Combine first 4 ingredients in a sauce pan; set aside.
  3. Combine milk and egg yolks.
  4. Stir milk and egg yolks into mixture; add butter.
  5. Cook over medium heat, and stir constantly until mix thickens and boils.
  6. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla; spoon into pastry shell.

You can put a meringue on top if you want, but this is only optional using the egg whites from eggs used for pie.

original recipe: http://www.grouprecipes.com/96511/old-fashioned-homemade-chocolate-pie.html