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Old Fashioned Chocolate Pie

Decadent Old Fashioned Chocolate Pie

Indulge in the creamy, rich goodness of this Old Fashioned Chocolate Pie. A classic dessert with a smooth chocolate filling and flaky crust that will transport you back to simpler times.

Ingredients

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  • 1 (9-inch) pie crust, pre-baked
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, whisk together the sugar, cocoa powder, cornstarch, and salt.
  2. Gradually whisk in the milk until smooth.
  3. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture comes to a boil and thickens.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in the butter and vanilla extract.
  5. Pour the chocolate filling into the pre-baked pie crust.
  6. Let cool completely, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Notes

For an extra touch, top the pie with whipped cream and chocolate shavings before serving.