Title: Southern Chocolate Pecan Pie
Categories: Chocolate, Nuts
Yield: 8 Servings

1 Unbaked 9" pie shell
4 oz Sweet cooking chocolate
3 tb Butter or margarine
1 ts Instant coffee granules
1/3 c Sugar
1 c Light corn syrup
3 Eggs -- slightly beaten
1 ts Vanilla
1 c Pecans -- chop coarse
TOPPING-----
1 ts Instant coffee granules
1/2 c Heavy cream
1 tb Sugar
1/4 ts Vanilla

Melt chocolate; stir in coffee. Remove from heat. Combine sugar and syrup
in another pan. Bring to a boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Reduce
heat and boil gently for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat
and add the chocolate mixture. Pour slowly over eggs, stirring constantly.
Stir in vanilla and pecans. Pour into pie shell. Bake at 375~ for 45-50
minutes or until filling is completely puffed across top. Cool and garnish
with the topping and pecan halves if desired. Coffee-flavored Topping:
Combine the coffee granules, heavy cream, sugar and vanilla in a chilled
bowl. Whip just until soft peaks form. 1 cup.

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From: Marlin Date: Sat, 18 Feb 95 18:23:51 Est

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