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Chocolate: Black Forest Brownie Pie

Source of Recipe

Gale Franko, Pullman,WA


List of Ingredients


1/4 cup butter or margarine,melted
2 oz unsweetened chocolate, melted
2/3 cup sugar
1 large egg
1/4 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 can cherry pie filling
----CHOCOLATE CRUST----
24 chocolate wafers
3 tablespoon butter or margarine,melted
----FROSTING----
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips,
2 teaspoon whipping cream


Recipe

Combine butter, chocolate, sugar, egg, milk, and vanilla; beat well. Add flour and nuts; beat well. Spread batter into crust. Bake in a 350'F. oven until top looks dry and feels firm when gently touched, 18-20 minutes. cool; spread top with frosting. When frosting is cool, transfer cherries from can with a slotted spoon to top dessert.

*** CHOCOLATE CRUST *** Finely crush chocolate wafers to make 1 1/4 cups crumbs; pour into a 9" pie pan. Mix with 3 tablespooons melted butter or margarine and press firmly over pan bottom and up side. Bake in a 350'F. oven until darker brown at rim, 8-10 minutes, cool.

*** FROSTIMG *** In a 1- to 1 1/2 quart pan over low heat, stir 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate baking chips with 2 tablespoons whipping cream just until snooth. Use warm.

YIELD: 8 Servings