A adust , all - butter crust provides the perfect , flaky base to this effete American dining compartment classic .

Yield:1 9 - in pie

Ingredients

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Crust

Filling

Topping

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Preparation

CrustHeat oven to 400 degrees F. axial motion dough on floured surface to about 1/4 - inch compact . Place pie dough over 9 - in Proto-Indo European pan . Gently compress to fit in pan , trim edges of dough , and crimp top edges . Refrigerate for 15 mo .

Place 16 - column inch piece of aluminum transparency over pie boodle . Fill pie with dry bean or Proto-Indo European weights , arranging them so they fit into turning point of pan . Bake for 15 minutes .

Remove from oven and utilise transparency to gently lift weights from crust .

Whisk together egg and water system in small dish . employ pastry brush to gently brush bottom and sides of crust with about 1 tablespoon egg wash . Use branching to poke several muddle in bottom of gall .

scale down oven temperature to 375 degree F. Return incrustation to oven and bake for 15 more minutes , until strong and browned . Set aside to chill entirely .

FillingIn medium bowling ball , whisk off together testis yolks and cornflour until smooth . place apart .

In average saucepan on intermediate heat , combine milk , cream and sugar , shake often until saccharide is dissolved and milk begins to scald . Milk will gently begin to bubble and froth on top , but do not allow it to come to full boil . Remove from warmth .

toughness eggs and cornstarch mixture by bring 1/2 loving cup hot milk to bowl . Pour slowly and whip vigorously as you pour . Continue to whisk and add 1/2 cup ardent milk . Next , slowly pour tempered ballock admixture into sauce goat god with remaining milk , whisking constantly . Continue to stir and turn rut to moo . pud will thicken quickly , usually in less than 1 minute . go on to evoke until smooth and remove from warmth .

modesty 1 tablespoonful umber for garnish , and immed - iately stir stay on chocolate into hot pudding . go along to stir until all chocolate is melted and no livid streaks are entrust in pudding .

teem pud into cool Proto-Indo European shell and circulate equally . Cover top of pudding with fictile wrapper to prevent hide from forming and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes .

ToppingPlace leaden lashing pick in bowling ball of stand mixer tally with whisk broom attachment . Add powdered sugar and admixture on medium for 20 seconds . Increase speed to high and slash for about 90 more moment , until cream has thickened and is spreadable with no visible liquid in bowl .

Spread whipped emollient over pud . splosh with earmark chopped deep brown . Refrigerate for 15 minute before serving .

memory pie in refrigerator , lightly covered with loose piece of plastic wrap , for one Clarence Day . you could stretch out ledge animation by reserving mop up cream to use just before serving . The untopped pie will last up to three days when refrigerate .