fudge pie

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Denton, TX
Updated on Jul 4, 2016

This homemade fudge pie has a dense, rich moist filling. I found it on Pintrest. It would be wonderful served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream!

prep time 25 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake
yield 8-10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • - for the crust
  • 1 1/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, unsalted cold cut into cubes
  • 2-4 tablespoons water, cold
  • - for the filling
  • 1 cup half and half
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 8 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 3/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 - eggs

How To Make fudge pie

  • Step 1
    For the crust, mix together flour sugar and salt.
  • Step 2
    Add cubes of cold butter and mix with a fork until it starts to look like coarse meal.
  • Step 3
    Add water one tablespoon at a time until dough forms ball.
  • Step 4
    wrap in plastic wrap and place in fridge for two hours
  • Step 5
    preheat oven to 350*
  • Step 6
    after dough has chilled , roll out on a lightly floured work surface to about 1/8 inch.
  • Step 7
    transfer to pie plate and crimp the edges.
  • Step 8
    In a bowl mix together sugar, cocoa powder and salt. set aside
  • Step 9
    In a sauce pan combine half and half, butter and chocolate over med to med low heat until smooth. Set aside to cool
  • Step 10
    Let it cool slightly before pouring it over the dry ingredient and eggs. Stir well to combine
  • Step 11
    pour into the pie crust and bake 40-45 minutes. The center will be set and the sides should be just starting to crack a little
  • Step 12
    Cool at least 30-40 minutes before serving.

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Category: Pies
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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