Texas Walnut Pie

Directions

1. 1
   In saucepan, slowly melt butter.
2. 2
   Add cocoa; blend until smooth.
3. 3
   Stir hot water into cocoa mixture and blend.
4. 4
   In large bowl, mix flour, sugar and salt with a wire whisk until well blended.
5. 5
   Stir cocoa mixture into the dry ingredients.
6. 6
   Add milk and egg and blend until smooth.
7. 7
   Stir in nuts.
8. 8
   Pour into 9-inch pie crust (prebake 5 minutes).
9. 9
   Bake at 350° for 50 minutes.
10. 10
    Cool before cutting into thin slices.
11. 11
    Serve with whipped cream or ice cream.