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CHOCOLATE SILK PIE

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Category: Pies - Cream and Custard
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Crust
1 refrigerated pie dough
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa
1/3 cup flour
1/4 tsp salt
1 3/4 cups milk
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped

Meringue
5 large egg whites
1/4 tsp salt
1 1/4 cups sugar
2/3 cup water
Grated chocolate (optional)

Prepare and bake piecrust in a 10 inch deep-dish pie plate. Cool completely on a wire rack.

To prepare filling, combine 1/2 cup sugar, cocoa, flour, and 1/4 tsp salt in a medium saucepan; stir with a whisk. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat; cook 2 minutes or until thick and bubbly, stirring constantly.

Remove from heat; add chopped chocolate, stirring until chocolate melts. Spoon chocolate mixture into a bowl; place bowl in a large ice-filled bowl for 10 minutes or until chocolate mixture comes to room temperature, stirring occasionally. Remove bowl from ice.

To prepare meringue, place egg whites and 1/4 tsp salt in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at high speed until soft peaks form. Combine 1 1/4 cups sugar and water in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook, without stirring, until candy thermometer registers 238°. Pour hot sugar syrup in a thin stream over egg whites, beating at high speed until stiff peaks form. Fold 2 cups meringue into chocolate mixture.

Spread chocolate mixture into prepared crust. Spread remaining meringue over chocolate mixture. Chill 8 hours; garnish with grated chocolate, if desired.


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