Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie
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| Southern cuisine
| Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie | |
|---|---|
| Category: | Pie recipes |
| Servings: | 10 |
| Time: | 2½ hours |
| Difficulty: |  |
Ingredients
- 6 eggs
- ½ cup half-and-half
- 1 cup loosely packed brown sugar
- 1 cup dark corn syrup
- ½ cup good bourbon
- 1⅓ cups chocolate chips
- 2½ cups pecan pieces
- pastry dough for 9-inch pie (commercial or your own)
Procedure
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Beat eggs until yellow and creamy, in a large bowl.
- Whisk in half-and-half, sugar, and syrup, until smooth.
- Stir in bourbon, chocolate chips, and pecans.
- Oil a springform pan lightly.
- Roll out the pastry dough and press it into a pan, pressing out any air bubbles.
- Pour mixture into oiled springform pan.
- Put pie on a baking sheet with a raised edge or border.
- Bake until only the center is sightly jiggly, about 2 hours.
- Do NOT remove the pie from the mold until absolutely cooled, at least an hour.
Tips, Notes, and Variations
- Cool on a wire grid or rack for even cooling.
- Serve slightly warmed, or at room temperature.
- Very good with a dollop of whipped cream or ice cream.
