Basic French Silk Pie


Smooooooooooooth pie.

Steps


Melt chocolate in a double boiler set over simmering water.
Set aside to cool to thick but still liquid.
Combine eggs and sugar in a double broiler until hot but not scrambled.
Remove from heat.
With a mixer beat the chocolate into the egg mixture , then beat in the cold butter.
Beat for 15 minutes--yes 15 minutes--you wanted silk.
Beat in vanilla and booze.
Scrape the filling into the shell and chill in fridge for at least 3 hours.
Serve with whipped cream.

Ingredients


graham cracker pie crust, bittersweet chocolate, eggs, sugar, unsalted butter, pure vanilla extract, cognac