Sunday, April 29, 2012

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pie


Pie Crust Dough:

  • 1 1/2 C flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 C shortening
  • 1/4 C butter, cut up, or shortening
  • 1/4 cup cold water
Directions for Pie Crust (unbaked):

  1. In a medium bowl stir together flour and salt.  Cut in shortening and butter until pieces are pea size.
  2. Sprinkle in 1 tablespoon of water at a time until dough is combined.
  3. Gather dough into into a ball, kneading gently until it holds together.
  4. On a lightly floured surface, flatten the pastry using your hands and then roll pastry from center to edges into a circle about 12 inches in diameter.
  5. Place pastry dough in pie plate without stretching it.
  6. DO NOT BAKE THE PIE CRUST DOUGH


Filling:
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 C flour
  • 1/2 C granulated sugar
  • 1/2 C packed brown sugar
  • 3/4 C real softened butter
  • 1 C chocolate chips
  • 1 C chopped pecans
Directions for Pie Filling:

  1. Beat eggs on high speed until foamy.  Beat in flour, granulated sugar and brown sugar.  Beat in butter.  Stir in morsels and nuts.  Spoon into pie shell.
  2. Bake for 55 to 60 minutes or until knife inserted halfway between edge and center comes out clean.  Cool on wire rack or serve slightly warm.