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This ultra-decadent chocolate pie recipe features a rich homemade chocolate pie filling topped with whipped cream and chopped chocolate candy bar pieces.

Recipe by Southern Living June 2005

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Recipe Summary

prep:
20 mins
cook:
8 mins
chill:
8 hrs
total:
8 hrs 28 mins
Yield:
Makes 8 servings
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Heat milk until it just begins to bubble around the edges in a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat (do not boil). Remove from heat, and whisk in chocolate morsels until melted. Cool slightly.

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  • Stir together cold water and cornstarch until dissolved.

  • Whisk cornstarch mixture, sweetened condensed milk, eggs, and vanilla into chocolate mixture. Bring to a boil over medium heat, whisking constantly. Boil 1 minute or until mixture thickens and is smooth. (Do not overcook.)

  • Remove from heat, and whisk in butter. Spoon mixture into piecrust. Cover and chill at least 8 hours.

  • Beat whipping cream at high speed with an electric mixer until foamy; gradually add sugar, beating until soft peaks form. Spread whipped cream evenly over pie filling, and sprinkle with pecans and candy bar pieces.

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