Mom's Chocolate Meringue Pie

Mom's Chocolate Meringue Pie
Mom's Chocolate Meringue Pie is a vegetarian dessert. This recipe makes 8 servings with 234 calories, 6g of protein, and 11g of fat each. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up cornstarch, milk, egg yolks, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Mix together sugar, cocoa, corn starch and salt in a medium saucepan. Gradually mix in milk. Cook and stir over medium high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat to medium low; cook and stir 2 minutes more.
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2
Remove pan from heat. Stir about one cup of the hot filling into the egg yolks; mix back into the custard. Return saucepan to heat, and bring to a gentle boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes.
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3
Remove from the heat, and stir in vanilla.
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4
Pour hot filing into crust.
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5
In a clean bowl, beat egg whites with cream of tartar until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar, and continue to beat until stiff and glossy.
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6
Spread evenly over hot filling, sealing meringue to crust.
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Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 12 to 15 minutes, or until golden.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score4
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