Brownie Crostata with Hot Fudge Sauce
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
For the brownie crostata:
1/2 cup margarine or butter
3 ounces unsweetened chocolate, cut up
3 beaten eggs
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup chopped pecans
Pastry for double-crust pie
For the hot fudge sauce:
3/4 cup semisweet chocolate pieces or chopped semisweet chocolate
1/4 cup margarine or butter
2/3 cup sugar
one 5-ounce can evaporated milk (2/3 cup)
Recipe
TO MAKE BROWNIE CROSTATA:
In a small, heavy saucepan melt margarine or butter and chocolate over low heat, stirring frequently. Cool for 20 minutes.
In a large mixing bowl combine eggs, sugar, flour, and vanilla. Beat smooth with rotary beater or whisk. Stir in cooled chocolate and pecans.
Prepare and roll out pastry as directed. Line a 9-inch pie plate with half of the pastry. Transfer filling to pastry-lined pie plate; trim pastry to 1/2 inch beyond edge of pie plate. Cut top pastry as directed for easy lattice. Trim, seal, and crimp edge of pastry. Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F oven for 50-55 minutes, or till a knife inserted near center comes out clean. Cool slightly on a rack.
TO MAKE HOT FUDGE SAUCE:
In a small, heavy saucepan melt chocolate and margarine or butter, stirring often. Add sugar; gradually stir in evaporated milk. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Boil gently over low heat for 8 minutes, stirring often. Remove from heat.
Serve warm over crostata.
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