Chocolate Pie Recipe: The Ultimate Silky Dark Custard

Chocolate Pie Recipe: The Ultimate Silky Dark Custard

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This Chocolate Pie recipe delivers a velvety, rich filling that surpasses instant versions. Learn the technique for a perfect chocolate pie filling and crisp cr

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Cooking tools:

  • Pie dish
  • Pie weights
  • Saucepan
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowl
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup
  • Refrigerator
  • Spatula

Ingredients

  • 1 ¾ cups Chocolate wafers or biscuits, finely crushed
  • 2 Tbsp Granulated Sugar (for crust)
  • ¼ tsp Fine Sea Salt (for crust)
  • ½ cup Unsalted Butter, melted (115 g)
  • 1 ½ cups Whole Milk
  • ½ cup Heavy Cream
  • ¾ cup Granulated Sugar (for filling), divided
  • ¼ cup Cornstarch (30 g)
  • ¼ cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder (Dutch process preferred)
  • ½ tsp Fine Sea Salt (for filling)
  • 4 Large Egg Yolks, room temperature
  • 4 oz High-Quality Dark Chocolate (65–70% cacao), chopped
  • 4 Tbsp Unsalted Butter, cut into small cubes, room temperature
  • 1 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract

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