Prep Time::20 mins
Cook Time::8 mins
Additional Time::2 mins
Total Time::30 mins
Servings::8
Yield::1 to 9 – inch pie
Ingredients
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1 ⅓ cups vanilla wafer crumbs
¼ cup butter, softened
1 (1 ounce) square unsweetened chocolate, chopped
½ cup butter, softened
¾ cup white sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs
2 tablespoons chopped maraschino cherries
2 cups whipped cream, garnish
8 maraschino cherries, garnish
Directions
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C.) In a medium bowl, combine crumbs, and 1/4 cup softened butter. Press onto the bottom and sides of an 8 inch pie pan. Bake in preheated oven for 8 minutes. Cool.
In a microwave-safe bowl, microwave chocolate until melted. Stir occasionally until chocolate is smooth. Set aside. In a large bowl, cream 1/2 cup butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Blend in melted chocolate, salt and vanilla. Add eggs, one at a time, beating 5 minutes for each egg. Stir in chopped cherries. Spread into cooled crust. Chill 4 hours.
Before serving, garnish pie with whipped cream and maraschino cherries.