*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                            Fudgy Pecan Pie

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Serving Size  : 8    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Chocolate                        Pies & Pastry

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  1                    pie crust -- unbaked
  4      ounces        sweet cooking chocolate
                       OR 2 oz. unsweetened chocolate -- *
    1/4  cup           margarine or butter
 14      ounces        sweetened condensed milk
    1/2  cup           hot water
  2                    eggs -- well beaten
    1/2  teaspoon      vanilla extract
    1/8  teaspoon      salt
  1 1/4  cups          pecan halves -- or pieces

  Preheat oven to 350 degrees.  In medium saucepan, over low heat, melt
chocolate with margarine.  Stir in sweetened condensed milk, hot water and
eggs; mix well.
  Remove from heat; stir in remaining ingredients.  Pour into prepared pie
crust.
  Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until center is set.  Cool slightly.  Serve warm
or chilled.  Garnish with whipped cream or ice cream, if desired.  Refrigerate
leftovers.

* you can also use the premelted chocolate called choco bake instead of
unsweetened squares.

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