dreaming of kentucky derby pie

Name: DREAMING OF KENTUCKY DERBY PIE
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 - eggs, slightly beaten; 1 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract; 1/2 cup(s) sugar; 1/2 cup(s) brown sugar, firmly packed; 1/2 cup(s) butter, melted; 1 pinch(es) salt; 1/4 cup(s) cornstarch; 1 cup(s) chopped walnuts; 1 cup(s) chocolate chips; 2 tablespoon(s) bourbon (optional); 1 - unbaked pie shell

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Sharon Colyer

Louisville, KY

Updated on May 2, 2013

I have grown up in Louisville, home of the Derby & the famous pie. This is a version of that pie. A very rich dessert.

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prep time 20 Min

cook time 45 Min

method Bake

yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

2 - eggs, slightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 pinch salt
1/4 cup cornstarch
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup chocolate chips
2 tablespoons bourbon (optional)
1 - unbaked pie shell

How To Make dreaming of kentucky derby pie

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Step 2

Combine eggs, vanilla extract, sugars, salt, melted butter, & bourbon (if using). Add cornstarch to the mixture, blending in slowly & thoroughly.
Step 3

Stir in nuts & chocolate chips. Pour into an unbaked 9 in. pie shell.
Step 4

Bake 45 mins. Middle may be slightly jiggly--this is okay. Take out of oven to cool on a wire rack.
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