CHOCOLATE PIES 1 c. sugar 1/2 c. flour or 3 Tbsp. cornstarch 1/4 tsp. salt 2 c. milk 3 eggs (separate egg whites for meringue) 2 tsp. butter 1 tsp. vanilla 2 Tbsp. cocoa Meringue: Beat 3 egg whites and 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar until stiff peaks form. Gradually add 6 tablespoons of sugar and beat until stiff. Mix sugar, flour, egg yolks and cocoa in a saucepan; gradually stir in 2 cups of milk. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture boils and thickens. Cook 2 minutes more and remove from heat. Stir small amount into yolks of eggs. Cook 2 more minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and add 2 tablespoons butter and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Cool and pour into crust. This is a recipe from our database at Cookbooks On/Line! 1,000,000+ free recipes and free software at: http://www.cookbooks.com Accuracy is believed to be good, but is not guaranteed. This recipe posting is intended for personal use only. You can print a copy for yourself and/or your friends, but you cannot publish it or post it to any Internet or other public site without our permission. |