Chocolate Pie

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Ingredients

  • 3 T. cocoa
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 3 c. milk, heated
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 2/3 c. flour
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Step 1

Mix cocoa, sugar, flour and salt. Gradually add milk. Stirring, bring to a boil and boil for 1 minute. Gradually add 1/2 of boiled mixture to beaten egg yolks, then blend eggs into balance of hot mixture. Boil for 1 minute more.
Meringue: Beat 4 egg whites with 1/4 teaspoon cream of tarter. Gradually beat in 8 tablespoons sugar, a little at a time. Continue beating until stiff and sugar s dissolved. Spread meringue on pie and bake at 400 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly brown.