Chocolate Cream Pie | James Beard Foundation

Name: Chocolate Cream Pie | James Beard Foundation
Total time: 90 min
Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups cookie crumbs, such as graham cracker, ginger, vanilla, or chocolate wafer; 1/4 cup sugar; 2/3 cup butter, melted; 3 squares unsweetened chocolate; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/4 cup water; 6 tablespoons flour; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 2 cups milk; 1 egg, well beaten; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 tablespoon butter; Whipped cream; Shaved sweet chocolate

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The rich, creamy, chocolate custard topped with fluffy whipped cream and sprinkled with chocolate shavings makes a beautiful pie that is great for entertaining.

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Ingredients

1 3/4 cups cookie crumbs, such as graham cracker, ginger, vanilla, or chocolate wafer
1/4 cup sugar
2/3 cup butter, melted
3 squares unsweetened chocolate
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
6 tablespoons flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups milk
1 egg, well beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon butter
Whipped cream
Shaved sweet chocolate