Old Fashioned Chocolate Pie Recipe With Cocoa
Egg yolks add richness to the pie filling and also aid in the structure of the pie filling.
Old fashioned chocolate pie recipe with cocoa. Mix all dry ingredients cocoa flour and sugar together in a boiler. No other chocolate is used. Add some of the hot mixture to the egg yolks and then quickly stir the egg yolks into the pudding mixture.
Remove from the heat and stir in vanilla. Stir in butter and vanilla. Vanilla mix sugar cocoa and flour in boiler.
In a large saucepan combine the sugar cocoa flour and salt. If it becomes lumpy just beat out the lumps. In a saucepot whisk together the cocoa sugar flour salt egg yolks and milk.
Pre bake the two pie shells. Mix together eggs sugar cocoa cornstarch and salt very well in a saucepan making sure no lumps of cornstarch are remaining. This old fashioned version of chocolate cream pie uses egg yolks.
Cook and stir 2 minutes. Place egg whites in a clean glass or metal mixing bowl let come to room temperature. Just plain ole rich cocoa.
Old fashioned chocolate cream pie is made with pure cocoa egg yolks and either cornstarch or flour for thickening. Pour into pastry shell. Separate the egg whites from the yolks.