CHOCOLATE AND CHESTNUT PIE

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Make and share this Chocolate and Chestnut Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Marli

Categories     Pie

Time 25m

Yield 1 pie

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pre-prepared sweet pie crust
4 ounces butter, softened
1/4 cup caster sugar
1 (15 ounce) can chestnut puree
8 ounces chocolate, broken into small pieces
2 tablespoons brandy

Steps:

  • Cream the butter& sugar together until pale& creamy.
  • Add the chestnut puree, about 2 tablespoons at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Put the chocolate in a heatproof bowl.
  • Place over a saucepan of simmering water until the chocolate is melted, stirring until smooth.
  • Stir the chocolate into the chestnut mixture until combined, then add the brandy.
  • Pour the filling into the cold pie crust.
  • Level the surface until smooth.
  • Refrigerate until set.
  • Decorate with whipped cream, chocolate leaves or dusted with cocoa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 4798.1, Fat 288, SaturatedFat 149.8, Cholesterol 243.8, Sodium 1809.8, Carbohydrate 553.3, Fiber 44.2, Sugar 52.4, Protein 63.9

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