Chocolate Cream Pie

9 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. milk
  • 2 sq. unsweetened chocolate
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1/3 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 3 slightly beaten egg yolks
  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 baked (9-inch) pastry shell

Directions

  1. 1
    In heavy saucepan or top of double boiler, cook milk and chocolate until chocolate melts, whipping with wire whisk until blended.
  2. 2
    Mix sugar, flour and salt.
  3. 3
    Add gradually to chocolate mixture.
  4. 4
    Cook until it thickens and boils, stirring constantly 6 to 7 minutes.
  5. 5
    Beat egg yolks.
  6. 6
    Remove the pan from the heat and gradually add a little of the chocolate mixture to egg yolks, stirring constantly.
  7. 7
    Then add it back to the mixture in the saucepan.
  8. 8
    Continue cooking 2 to 3 minutes or until nicely thickened.
  9. 9
    Remove from heat and stir in vanilla and butter. Pour into baked pie shell.
  10. 10
    Top with meringue.

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