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Thoroughbred Pie
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 8
From the Washington Post; This is Beaumont Inn's Pastry Chef, Cathy Nichols', version of a regional classic pie.
Ingredients:
overnight refrigeration for crust
· pie crust
· 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
· 1 teaspoon sugar
· 1 cup butter, cut up
· 1/4 cup ice water, more or less
· filling
3 eggs
· 1/2 cup butter, unsalted, melted
· 2 · 1 cup sugar
· 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
· 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
· 1 1/2 cups chopped pecans
· 2 tablespoons kentucky bourbon
Directions:
1. Crust:
2. -
3. Mix all except water in food processor until crumbly.
4. Slowly add ice water until mixture just holds together.
5. Wrap in a flat circle in plastic wrap; Chill overnight.
6. Form into pie pan.
7. -
8. Filling:
9. -
10. Beat eggs with cooled butter.
11. Add flour & sugar. Beat until mixed well.
12. Gently fold in pecans, chocolate & bourbon.
13. Add mixture to pie shell. Bake at 350° for about 30 minutes, or until set.
14. Serve with fresh whipped cream.
By RecipeOfHealth.com