CHOCOLATE BOURBON PECAN PIE

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Adapted from "Cooking in the New South." This is a great dessert for people who really love chocolate. It is not as sweet as most pecan pies. Serve with sweetened whipped cream on top. Yum!

Provided by kbmidura

Categories     Pie

Time 55m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 unbaked pie shell
4 ounces baking chocolate
1/2 cup light brown sugar
4 eggs
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/3 cup Bourbon
1 tablespoon molasses
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups pecan halves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425.
  • Melt chocolate squares in the microwave.
  • Beat melted chocolate with brown sugar until thoroughly mixed.
  • Add eggs, one at a time.
  • Add corn syrup, bourbon, molasses, and salt.
  • Check to see that there are no lumps--this mixture is sticky!
  • Fold in pecan halves with a spatula.
  • Pour into the pie shell and bake for ten minutes at 425. Lower oven temperature to 325 and back for about 30 minutes more, or until a knife comes out clean from the center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 539.2, Fat 35.2, SaturatedFat 8.8, Cholesterol 105.8, Sodium 392.9, Carbohydrate 49.7, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 21.7, Protein 8.6

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