Step-by-Step Guide to Make Quick Chocolate Cream Pie
by Genevieve Ball
Chocolate Cream Pie
Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, chocolate cream pie. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Chocolate Cream Pie is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Chocolate Cream Pie is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chocolate cream pie using 16 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Chocolate Cream Pie:
Get Crust:
Make ready 16 oz unsalted butter chilled 1/2 in cubes
Take 1/4 cup Light brown sugar
Take 2 1/4 cup crushed chocolate wafers or choc. teddy grahams.
Prepare Filling
Get 3 1/2 cup half and half
Take 2/3 cup white sugar
Get 1/4 cup corn starch
Make ready 9 egg yolks
Get 1 cup semisweet choc. finely xhoppwd
Take 1/4 cup unsweetened choc. finely chopped
Make ready 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Make ready Whipped topping:
Prepare 2 cup Heavy whipping cream
Take 2 tbsp confectionera sugar
Get 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions to make Chocolate Cream Pie:
Grease bottom and sides of a 9" glass pie plate with butter; set aside. Heat 8 tbsp. butter and brown sugar in a 1-qt. saucepan until sugar dissolves. Transfer butter mixture to a medium bowl; stir in ground wafers. Transfer mixture to pie plate; press into bottom and sides, using the bottom of a measuring cup to compress crust. Refrigerate for 20 minutes. Bake at 350 or 12 min until set; let cool.
Heat half-and-half in a 4-qt. saucepan over medium-high heat until it just begins to simmer; remove pan from heat.
In a large bowl, whisk together 2?3 cup sugar and cornstarch; add egg yolks and whisk until smooth.
Drizzle half-and-half into egg yolk mixture, whisking constantly, until smooth.
Return mixture to saucepan; heat over medium heat. Cook, stirring often, until bubbles rise to the surface and mixture is very thick, 3?4 minutes.
Remove pan from heat and add remaining butter and chocolates in small batches, whisking until smooth; stir in 1 1?2 tsp. vanilla.
Set a sieve over a medium bowl and strain chocolate mixture. Cover with plastic wrap, pressing plastic onto surface; refrigerate until set, about 4 hours.
Remove plastic wrap from chocolate filling and, using a rubber spatula, stir mixture until smooth. Spoon mixture into reserved crust, forming a dome, and smooth surface with the spatula.
Whipped Topping: In a large bowl, whisk confectioners sugar, vanilla, and whipping cream until stiff peaks form; spread on top of filling, forming a dome. Add chocolate sprinkles to top. Keep refrigerated until ready to serve.
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