Agnes's mocha velvet pie

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
18-inch pie shell
½cupButter
¾cupSugar
1Square unsweetned chocolate,
Melted
1teaspoonVanilla
tablespoonInstant coffee grounds
2Eggs
½cupCream for whipping

Directions

PIE FILLING

1. Prepare 8-inch pastry shell. 2. Cream butter in medium-size bowl and gradually add sugar, creaming well

after each addition.

3. Cool melted chocolate; blend into butter-sugar mixture with instant coffee and vanilla.

4. Add eggs, one at a time, beating VERY WELL after each addition.

(Use

an electric beater or mixer, for you'll need to beat in each egg 5 minutes to make mixture creamy, thick, and fluffy.) 5. Turn into baked pastry shell; chill 1 - 2 hours. Just before serving,

whip cream and garnish pie.