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Serves: 10
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Leonard (Len) Thompson - San Jose, California
Bake-Off® Contest 32, 1986 Prize Winner
In this luscious pie, smooth-as-silk chocolate crowns a rich-flavored pecan pie. It is one of our favorites! For best results, be sure to measure ingredients accurately.
1 (15-ounce) package refrigerated pie crust (1 crust)
PECAN FILLING
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup dark corn syrup
3 tablespoons margarine or butter, melted
1/8 teaspoon salt, if desired
2 eggs
1/2 cup chopped pecans
FILLING
1 cup hot milk
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/3 cups semisweet chocolate chips
TOPPING
1 cup whipping cream
2 tablespoons powdered sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
Chocolate curls, if desired
__Leonard (Len) Thompson ..........Click the Edit tab and select this entry to learn more about this Bake-Off® Contest Winner.
Prepare pie crust according to package directions for ONE-CRUST FILLED PIE using 9-inch pie pan. Heat oven to 350°F. In small bowl, combine sugar, corn syrup, margarine, salt and eggs; beat 1 minute at medium speed. Stir in pecans. Pour into crust-lined pan. Bake at 3500 F. for 40 to 55 minutes or until center of pie is puffed and golden brown. Cool 1 hour.
While filled crust is cooling, in blender container or food processor bowl with metal blade, combine all filling ingredients; blend 1 minute or until smooth. Refrigerate about 1 1/2 hours or until mixture is slightly thickened but not set. Gently stir; pour into cooled filled crust. Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour.
In small bowl, beat topping ingredients until stiff peaks form. Spoon or pipe over filling. Garnish with chocolate curls. Store in refrigerator.
Nutrition Per Serving: Calories 490; Protein 5g; Carbohydrate 46g; Fat 32g; Sodium 240mg
From "Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off® Cookbook." Copyright 2004 General Mills. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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