Old Fashioned Chocolate Pudding Pie Food

OLD FASHIONED CHOCOLATE PIE

Steps:

• In lge saucepan, combine sugar, cocoa, flour& salt Gradually add water Cook& stir over med.
• heat until mixture comes to a boil Cook& stir for 1 minute or until thickened Remove from heat Stir in butter and vanilla Pour into pastry shell Refrigerate for 2-3 hrs.
• before slicing Garnish with whipped cream.

OLD FASHIONED CHOCOLATE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• In large saucepan, mix together sugar, cocoa, and flour.
• Add milk and cook over low heat until thick.
• Beat egg yolks well.
• Add egg yolks and butter to milk mixture and cook one minute more.
• Cool.
• Pour into baked pie shell.
• Beat eggs whites until stiff, adding 3 Tbsp of sugar graduaally as you beat.
• When stiff peaks form, gently pour on the COOLED filling.
• Bake in a 350° oven until meringue is light golden brown on its peaks.
• Enjoy.

EGG CREAM

Steps:

• Pour ½ cup whole milk into a 16-oz. glass and place spoon in glass. Pour seltzer (or squirt if using siphon) into glass to reach ½" below rim; a snow-white foam will develop. Pour ¼ cup chocolate syrup into center of white foam, then stir in syrup and remove spoon through center of foam. Editor's note: This recipe was first printed in the February 2002 issue of 'Gourmet.'