Chocolate-Walnut Pie
- 4 ounces semisweet chocolate
- 1 unbaked 9-inch pie crust made fromBasic Pie Pastry
- 3 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter, melted and allowed to cool
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cups broken walnuts
- Whipped cream
- Preheat the oven to 350F.
- Melt the chocolate in the microwave or in a heavy pot on low heat.
- Pour it evenly into the unbaked pie shell.
- In a large bowl, mix the eggs, corn syrup, sugar, butter, and vanilla well.
- Stir in the walnuts.
- Pour the mixture into the chocolate-lined pie shell and bake until the filling is set, 45 to 50 minutes.
- Remove to a rack and let cool.
- The pie may be made ahead several days, or frozen for up to 3 months.
- Serve with whipped cream if desired.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chocolate-walnut-pie-104133 (may not work)