Chocolate Silk Pecan Pie*

Ingredients

1 refrigerated pie crust
15 pkg
65 gr sugar
170 gr dark corn syrup
45 gr margarine
1 gr salt if desired
2 eggs
65 gr pecans
1 filling
240 ml milk
2 gr vanilla
325 gr semi-sweet chocolate chips
240 ml whipping cream
26 gr powdered sugar
1 chocolate curls if desired

Instructions

Prepare pie crust according to package directions for one-crust filled pie using 23 cm pie pan. Heat oven to 180ºC . In small bowl, combine sugar, corn syrup, margarine, salt and eggs; beat 1 minute at medium speed. Stir in pecans. Pour into crust-lined pan. Bake at 180ºC for 40 to 55 minutes or until center of pie is puffed and golden brown. Cool 1 hour. While filled crust is cooling, in blender container or food processor bowl with metal blade, combine all filling ingredients; blend 1 minute or until smooth. Refrigerate about 1.5 hours or until mixture is slightly thickened but not set. Gently stir; pour into cooled filled crust. Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour. In small bowl, beat topping ingredients until stiff peaks form. Spoon or pipe over filling. Garnish with chocolate curls. Store in refrigerator.