Chocolate Meringue Pie

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 60 minutes Prep: 60 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 589 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

1 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1 dash salt
2 cups milk
3 large eggs separated
1 ounce chocolate unsweetened
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 each pie shell (9 inch) baked 9inch
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/4 cup sugar plus, 2 tb sugar

Directions

Combine 1 cup sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a heavy saucepan; mix well.

Combine milk and egg yolks; beat with a wire whisk 1 to 2 minutes or until frothy.

Gradually stir into sugar mixture, mixing well.

Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly.

Remove from heat; add chocolate, butter, and vanilla, stirring until chocolate and butter melt.

Spoon mixture into pastry shell; set aside.

Beat egg whites and cream of tartar at high speed of an electric mixer 1 minute.

Gradually add 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff peaks form and sugar dissolves (2 to 4 minutes).

Spread meringue over hot filling, sealing to edge of pastry.

Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 268g
Amount per Serving
Calories 589 33% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.0g33%
 Saturated Fat 9.0g46%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 176mg59%
Sodium 328mg14%
Total Carbohydrate 91.0g30%
 Dietary Fiber 1.0g4%
 Sugars 70.0g
Protein 11.0g21%
Vitamin A 10%  Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 17%  Iron 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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