"Angela's Chocolate Cream Pie" is a classic dessert loved by many. With its creamy chocolate filling, fluffy whipped cream topping, and flaky crust, it's the perfect treat for any occasion. This article will provide you with a comprehensive guide to crafting the most delicious version of this timeless pie. We'll explore various recipes, techniques, and tips to help you create a show-stopping dessert that will impress your friends and family.
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ANGELA'S CHOCOLATE CREAM PIE
Whenever I prepare dinner for a friend (new baby, death in family, etc.), I always include this yummy pie, along with a carton of Cool Whip. It's the perfect ending to any meal. (Prep time does not include chilling).
Provided by AngelaTN
Categories Pie
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine 1/4 cup sugar, cornstarch, flour, cocoa and salt in small bowl.
- Blend well.
- Stir in 1/4 cup milk and egg yolks.
- In a saucepan, combine remaining 3/4 cup sugar and remaining 2 cups milk; place over medium heat and gradually bring to a boil.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir 1 cup hot milk mixture into the cocoa mixture, then return to saucepan.
- Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly.
- Let mixture boil for 5 minutes while continuing to stir.
- Remove from heat and stir in butter and vanilla.
- Pour into pie shell and let chill 2-3 hours before serving.
- Top each slice with a dollop of Cool Whip when serving.
CHOCOLATE ANGEL PIE
Chocolate lovers really go for this pie. The filling is not too sweet, making a nice complement to the sweet meringue shell. Some family members request this pie for their birthday instead of cake!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h5m
Yield 6-8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place egg whites in a small bowl and let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Add cream of tartar and beat on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until soft glossy peaks form and sugar is dissolved. Spread evenly into a well-greased 9-in. pie pan. Bake at 275° for 50 minutes. Cool on a wire rack., For filling, melt chocolate in a small heavy saucepan or microwave; sir until smooth. Stir in coffee and vanilla. Cool to room temperature. , In a chilled small bowl, beat cream until soft peaks form. Fold into chocolate mixture. Pour into the meringue shell. Sprinkle with nuts if desired. Refrigerate, for several hours before serving. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 324 calories, Fat 24g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 114mg cholesterol, Sodium 35mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
CHOCOLATE CREAM PIE
Our teenage son, John, has done lots of 4-H baking. His favorite is this old-fashioned chocolate cream pie recipe with a flaky crust. -Mary Anderson, De Valls Bluff, Arkansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h15m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- On a lightly floured surface, roll crust to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 425°., Line crust with a double thickness of foil. Fill with pie weights, dried beans or uncooked rice. Bake on a lower oven rack until edge is golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake until bottom is golden brown, 3-6 minutes longer. Cool completely on a wire rack., In a large saucepan, combine the first 6 ingredients. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly, about 2 minutes. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Whisk 1 cup hot mixture into egg yolks. Return all to the pan; bring to a gentle boil, stirring constantly. , Remove from the heat; stir in butter and vanilla. Cool slightly. Pour warm filling into crust. Cool for 1 hour. Chill until set. If desired, top with whipped cream and sprinkle with cocoa to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 488 calories, Fat 25g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 184mg cholesterol, Sodium 413mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (42g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
ANGEL PIE
A lemon cream pie with a meringue crust.
Provided by Ann
Categories Desserts Pies Vintage Pie Recipes
Time 3h
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 250 degrees F ( 120 degrees C).
- Beat egg whites until stiff. Add cream of tartar and gradually add 1 cup sugar; beat until glossy. Turn the meringue into a well-greased 10 inch pie plate. Spread over bottom and sides of plate, building up the sides 1/2 inch above the edge of the plate. Place in oven, and bake 1 1/2 hours. Turn off oven, and leave meringue inside to cool slowly.
- Combine egg yolks, 1/2 cup sugar, 2 teaspoons zest, and lemon juice in double boiler. Cook, stirring constantly, over medium low-heat until thick. Pour into a bowl and cool thoroughly.
- Whip cold cream until stiff. Place half of the whipped cream in the cooled meringue shell. Cover with a layer of the lemon filling and top with the remainder of the whipped cream. (This top layer can be piped on with a decorative star tip). Garnish with remaining lemon zest. Refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 298.1 calories, Carbohydrate 39.9 g, Cholesterol 148.3 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 44.6 mg, Sugar 37.9 g
GERMAN CHOCOLATE ANGEL PIE II
This pie is absolutely the most sinfully delicious ever. The crust is the really unique feature! It originally came from a restaurant in La Cienga, CA some 35 years ago.
Provided by Jinnie
Categories Desserts Pies Chocolate Pie Recipes
Time 5h30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
- In a large glass or metal mixing bowl, beat egg whites until foamy. Add cream of tartar and salt and beat until whites stand in soft peaks. Add sugar gradually and beat until very stiff. Fold in chopped nuts and 1 teaspoon. vanilla. Turn the meringue into a buttered 9 inch pie plate. Spread over bottom and sides of plate, building up the sides 1/2 inch above the edge of the plate. Bake in preheated oven for 60 minutes. Cool.
- In the top of a double boiler, heat chocolate, stirring occasionally, until chocolate is melted and smooth. Remove from heat and stir in coffee.
- In a large bowl, whip the cream to soft peaks. Whisk in vanilla. Fold 1/3 of the cream into the melted chocolate, then fold the chocolate mixture back into the whipped cream until no streaks remain. Work quickly to prevent the chocolate from seizing up. Spoon mixture into meringue shell. Chill for 2 hours in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 325.8 calories, Carbohydrate 29.6 g, Cholesterol 40.8 mg, Fat 23.2 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 10.3 g, Sodium 34.5 mg, Sugar 26.6 g
CHOCOLATE ANGEL PIE
Rich chocolate filling nestled in a shell of meringue. Cooking time does not include four hours of refrigeration. This is best started early in the day. So yummy.
Provided by conniecooks
Categories Dessert
Time 2h45m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Shell:.
- Preheat oven to 250°F.
- In a small bowl beat egg whites and cream of tarter until soft peaks form.
- Gradually sprinkle in sugar 2 Tbsp at a time.
- Beat two minutes after each addition or until sugar is completely dissolved (about 2 min).
- Add vanilla and continue to beat at high speed until mixture stands in stiff, glossy peaks.
- Spoon into a greased nine inch pie plate, smooth till evenly distributed.
- Using the back of a spoon pile meringue up at the sides to form a shell.
- Bake 1 hour at 275°F Turn off oven and let stand in oven 1 hour.
- Filling:.
- Combine chocolate, water, egg yolks, sugar, and salt in double boiler over hot, not boiling water.
- Cook until chocolate is melted and mixture is very thick and mounds when dropped from a spoon (about 5 minutes).
- Remove from heat and set aside.
- In large bowl at medium speed beat cream with vanilla until soft peaks form.
- Gently fold into chocolate mixture.
- Spoon mixture into meringue shell.
- Refrigerate 4 hours or until filling is set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 250.9, Fat 17.4, SaturatedFat 10.5, Cholesterol 98.7, Sodium 63.1, Carbohydrate 23.1, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 20.2, Protein 3.3
Tips:
- Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor. A dark chocolate with a cocoa content of at least 70% is ideal.
- Make sure all of your ingredients are at room temperature before you start baking. This will help to ensure that they combine evenly.
- Do not overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the pie tough.
- Bake the pie in a preheated oven. This will help to prevent the crust from becoming soggy.
- Let the pie cool completely before serving. This will allow the flavors to develop and the pie to set properly.
Conclusion:
Angela's Chocolate Cream Pie is a classic dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its rich chocolate flavor and creamy filling, this pie is sure to be a hit with everyone. Follow these tips to make sure your pie turns out perfectly every time.
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