Old-Fashioned Chocolate Pie Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1/2 cup water
1-1/2 oz unsweetened chocolate
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2/3 cup sugar
1-1/2 tsp vanilla extract
filling:
1/4 cup shortening
3/4 cup sugar
1 egg
1 cup king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup milk
1 unbaked pastry shell (9 inches)
2 tbsp chopped nuts , optional

Directions:

In a small saucepan, bring the water, chocolate and butter to a boil; boil for 1 minute. Remove from the heat; stir in sugar and vanilla until smooth. Set aside.
In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition.
Pour into pastry shell. Carefully pour reserved chocolate mixture over filling. Sprinkle with nuts if desired. Cover edges of pastry with foil. Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Yield: 8 servings.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	579.14 Kcal (2425 kJ)
Calories from fat	217.86 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	24.21g	37%
Cholesterol	36.02mg	12%
Sodium	279.28mg	12%
Potassium	186.82mg	4%
Total Carbs	82.85g	28%
Sugars	21.83g	87%
Dietary Fiber	1.78g	7%
Protein	7.63g	15%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	1.2mg	7%
Calcium	57.8mg	6%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	300.67 Kcal (1259 kJ)
Calories from fat	113.11 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	12.57g	37%
Cholesterol	18.7mg	12%
Sodium	145mg	12%
Potassium	96.99mg	4%
Total Carbs	43.01g	28%
Sugars	11.33g	87%
Dietary Fiber	0.92g	7%
Protein	3.96g	15%
Iron	0.6mg	7%
Calcium	30mg	6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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