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prep time
25 Min
cook time
1 Hr
method
Bake
yield
Yield 6-8 slices
Ingredients
- SHELL INGREDIENTS
- 2 large egg whites
- 1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- FILLING INGREDIENTS
- 1 package german sweet chocolate squares
- 3 tablespoons water
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups whipping cream
How To Make chocolate angel pie (sallye)
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Step 1TO MAKE SHELL: Preheat oven to 300º Beat egg whites and cream of tartar until foamy. Optional: you can add a pinch of salt if desired. Add sugar slowly 2 tablespoons at a time while still beating. Continue beating unil very stiff peaks form. Fold in the nuts and 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla. Spoon into lightly greased 8 inch pie pan and make a nest-like shell, building sides about 1/2 inch above the pan. Bake in preheated 300º oven for 50-60 minutes. Remove from oven and set aside to cool.
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Step 2MAKING THE FILLING: In heavy saucepan, melt chocolate in water over low heat stirring constantly until completely melted and smooth. Remove from heat and cool until thickened Add 1 teaspoon vanilla While chocolate is cooling, Whip the cream until stiff peaks form. Fold cream into the chocolate mixture Spoon chocolate mixture into meringue shell and chill in fridge for 2 hours before serving.
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Step 3Garnish (optional) Sprinkle chocolate curls over top of pie if desired.
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