GRANDMA'S CHOCOLATE PIE

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Enjoy! This is old Southern recipe and everyone used to wait for grandma to get up and put some coffee on. Then they knew it was time to have a slice of pie.

Provided by Sharon Whitley

Categories     Chocolate

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 baked pie shell
3 Tbsp (heaping) cocoa
1/2 c sugar
1/2 tsp salt
3 Tbsp (heaping), flour
1 c evaporated milk
1 c water
3 eggs, seperated
1 Tbsp vanilla extract
2 Tbsp butter
MERINGUE
3 egg whites
1/4 tsp cream of tartar
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
6 Tbsp sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Combine cocoa, sugar, salt, and flour in saucepan. Gradually stir in evaporated milk and water. Cook, stirring constantly until slightly thickened.
  • 2. Pour a little of the hot mixture into egg yolks that have been slightly beaten. Pour back into pan, cook 1 minute, remove from heat and add vanilla and butter. stir until blended.
  • 3. Beat the egg whites and cream of tartar on medium speed until foamy. Add extract, beat until soft peaks form. Beat in sugar 1 tablespoon at a time, on high, until stiff peaks form.
  • 4. Pour cocoa mix into a baked, cooked pie shell. Top with meringue, bake in preheated oven at 350F for 15 minutes or until golden.

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