Chocolate Cream Pie
- 1 baked 9-inch pie shell
- 1 1/3 c. sugar
- 1/4 c. regular all-purpose flour
- 1/4 c. cocoa
- 1 2/3 c. (1 tall can) evaporated milk
- 3 egg yolks, slightly beaten
- 2 Tbsp. butter
- 2 tsp. vanilla
- 1/2 c. nuts, chopped
- 1 recipe Meringue
- Sift together sugar, flour and cocoa.
- Gradually stir in evaporated milk.
- Stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil and thickens.
- Reduce heat; cook and stir 4 minutes.
- Add small amount of hot mixture to egg yolks, return all to pan.
- Cook and stir 1 to 3 additional minutes until mixture is very thick. Remove from heat and stir in butter and vanilla.
- Cool 5 minutes. Turn into pie shell.
- Top with nuts.
- Cover with Meringue sealing well around edge.
- Bake in preheated 350u0b0 oven 12 to 15 minutes.
shell, sugar, regular, cocoa, milk, egg yolks, butter, vanilla, nuts, meringue
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=72611 (may not work)