Chocolate pecan pie

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
41-oz unsweetened chocolate
Squares
4tablespoonsButter
2cupsBrown sugar, packed
2Eggs
¼cupMilk
1teaspoonVanilla extract
¼teaspoonSalt
3tablespoonsFlour
2cupsPecans; coarsely chopped
1Pie crust (9 inch) unbaked
3ouncesBittersweet or semisweet
Chocolate; cut into 1/2\" chunks
Whipped cream

Directions

Recipe by: 365 Great Chocolate Desserts - ISBN 0-06-016537-5 Preparation Time: 0:55

1. Preheat oven to 375°F. In a 1-qt glass bowl, combine unsweetened chocolate and butter. Heat in microwave on High 1 min, or until melted and smooth when stirred. Add brown sugar, eggs, milk, vanilla, salt, and flour and mix until well blended.

2. Spread pecans over bottom of unbaked pastry shell. Sprinkle bittersweet chocolate pieces over nuts. Top with filling.

3. Bake 35 to 40 mins, or until set. Cover edges of pie crust with foil during last 15 mins of baking if necessary, to prevent overbrowning. Serve warm or chilled, with whipped cream on the side.