BASIC FRENCH SILK PIE

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Make and share this Basic French Silk Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Pie

Time 3h30m

Yield 1 pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 graham cracker pie crust or 1 pie crust
8 ounces bittersweet chocolate
4 large eggs
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into chunks
2 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
2 1/2 teaspoons Kahlua or 2 1/2 teaspoons Grand Marnier

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.

Sanusi Toyin
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This pie is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort.


Trovy Wizzy
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I've tried many French silk pie recipes, but this one is my favorite.


Rashed Khondokar
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This pie is so easy to make and it tastes like it came from a bakery.


Mhumair Khan
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a keeper!


Kwaku Yeboah
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This pie is the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Charles Jones
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I can't wait to make this pie for my friends and family.


MD.Esmail Hussain
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This pie is a must-try!


Maxwell Hylton
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5 stars!


Emma Conteh
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I'll definitely be making this pie again.


Faaria Hassan
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This pie is amazing!


Cynthia Egemba
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chocolate pie.


Chorister Siley
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This pie is a bit pricey to make, but it's worth it for a special occasion.


alleah94 abdulkadir
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I love that this pie can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy people.


Smith Ansumana
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The texture of this pie is so smooth and creamy. It melts in your mouth.


Fernando Ortiz
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The chocolate flavor in this pie is amazing. It's not too sweet and not too bitter.


Nate Simon
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This pie is so rich and decadent. It's perfect for a special occasion.


Tumisang Ingrid
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It only requires a few ingredients and it's so easy to make.


Bra Danny
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This was my first time making a French silk pie and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow and the pie was delicious.


antonia crego
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I've made this pie several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to dessert for special occasions.


Awais ilyas
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This pie was a hit at my dinner party! Everyone loved the smooth, creamy texture and the rich chocolate flavor.


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