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French Silk Chocolate Pie I

By: Ruth

"This pie is delicious. I have been making it for over 25 years. Garnish each slice with whipped topping and chopped walnuts if you like."

Rate/Review | Read Reviews (335)

What to Drink?
	Coffee

Prep Time:
20 Min

Ready In:
2 Hrs 20 Min

Servings (Help)

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Original Recipe Yield 1 8-inch pie

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, room temperature
3/4 cup white sugar
2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened baking chocolate, melted and cooled
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs
1 prepared 8 inch pastry shell, baked and cooled

Directions

Cream butter in a mixing bowl. Gradually beat in the sugar with an electric mixer until light colored and well blended. Stir in the thoroughly cooled chocolate, and vanilla extract. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating 5 minutes on medium speed after each addition. Spoon the chocolate filling into a cooled, baked pie shell.
Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.

Footnotes

Editor's Note:
This recipe contains raw eggs. We recommend that pregnant women, young children, the elderly, and the infirm do not consume raw eggs. Learn more about egg safety from our article, Making Your Eggs Safe. Making Your Eggs Safe http://allrecipes.com/HowTo/Making-Your-Eggs-Safe/Detail.aspx