Chocolate Pistachio Pie
"Okay, so the Pilgrims didn't eat chocolate. But surely they would have if they'd been offered a pie as blessedly dense and rich as this one, made with a filling of dark chocolate custard nestled in a tender, cocoa-flavored crust...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 all-purpose flour
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2 sugar
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1/2 salt
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3 cocoa
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12 cold unsalted butter
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1/2 vanilla extract (optional)
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1.5 half-and-half
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3 egg yolks
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3/4 dark brown sugar
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1 cornstarch
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2 cocoa powder
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1/8 salt
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4 bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
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3 unsalted butter
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1.5 vanilla extract
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3/4 heavy cream
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5 pistachio paste (available at kingarthurflour.com)
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2 sugar
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1 pistachios, finely chopped
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Chocolate shavings, for garnish (optional)
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