German Chocolate Pie

11 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 oz. German bittersweet chocolate
  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 1/3 c. flour
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 2 1/2 c. milk, scalded
  • 3 eggs, separated
  • 3/4 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 baked 8-inch pie shell
  • 1/3 c. sugar
  • chopped nuts or coconut

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt chocolate and butter over low heat or in a double boiler. Mix flour, sugar and salt and stir into chocolate mixture. Slowly add milk, stirring constantly.
  2. 2
    Cook until mixture is fully thickened, about 15 minutes.
  3. 3
    Beat egg yolks well; stir in a little of the chocolate mixture, then pour egg into the hot chocolate mixture and cook about 2 minutes longer, stirring constantly.
  4. 4
    Remove from heat, cool partially, and stir in vanilla.
  5. 5
    Pour into pie shell.

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