Chocolate Pie
Ingredients
- 1 pie crust
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 6 egg yolks
- 2 1/2 cups milk
- 4 (1 ounce squares) semisweet chocolate
- 4 (1 ounce squares) bittersweet chocolate
- 1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
- Garnish: unsweetened cocoa powder, chocolate curls
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees
- On a lightly floured surface, unroll pie curst. Roll pastry into a 12-inch circle. Press pie crust into a 9-inch pie plate, crimping the edges. Prick bottom and sides of pie crust with a fork. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until crust is lightly browned; let cool.
- In a large saucepan, whisk together sugar, cornstarch, and salt.
- In a small bowl, whisk together egg yolks and milk. Add to sugar mixture, whisking until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat, whisking constantly. Boil for 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir in chocolate, whisking until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth. Pour into prepared pie crust. Cover, and chill for 4 hours.
- Top pie with whipped topping before serving. Garnish with cocoa powder and chocolate curls, if desired.
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