Kentucky High Day Pie Chocolate Bourbon Pie Recipes

KENTUCKY BOURBON PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F. Fit piecrust into a 9-inch metal pie plate; crimp edges. Sprinkle pecans and chocolate chips evenly over piecrust.
• Whisk together corn syrup, granulated sugar, and brown sugar in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high; boil, whisking occasionally, until sugars are dissolved, about 5 minutes.
• Whisk together eggs, butter, flour, bourbon, vanilla, and salt in a heatproof bowl. Slowly pour 1/3 cup of the hot corn syrup mixture into egg mixture, whisking constantly until fully incorporated. Whisk in remaining hot corn syrup mixture until smooth. Pour filling over pecan mixture in piecrust.
• Bake in preheated oven until pie edges are set and begin to puff up, but pie center is still slightly jiggly, 45 to 50 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack; let cool completely to room temperature, about 2 hours. Slice and garnish with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.

KENTUCKY BOURBON DERBY PIE®

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F
• In a small saucepan combine sugar, corn syrup, and butter or margarine.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until butter or margarine melts and sugar dissolves. Cool slightly.
• In a large bowl combine eggs, bourbon, vanilla, cinnamon and salt.
• Mix well.
• Slowly pour sugar mixture into egg mixture, whisking constantly.
• Stir in chocolate chips and pecans. Pour mixture into pie shell.
• Bake in preheated oven for 50 to 55 minutes, or until set and golden.
• May be served warm or chilled.
• I like to serve with a tablespoon of Whipped Cream.

CHOCOLATE BOURBON PECAN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees F).
• In a small saucepan combine sugar, corn syrup, and butter or margarine. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until butter or margarine melts and sugar dissolves. Cool slightly.
• In a large bowl combine eggs, bourbon, vanilla, and salt. Mix well. Slowly pour sugar mixture into egg mixture, whisking constantly. Stir in chocolate chips and pecans. Pour mixture into pie shell.
• Bake in preheated oven for 50 to 55 minutes, or until set and golden. May be served warm or chilled.

KENTUCKY HIGH DAY PIE (CHOCOLATE BOURBON PIE)

Steps:

• Combine ingredients: In small mixer bowl, beat eggs slightly. Gradually add sugar. Add butter and bourbon, mix well. Blend in cornstarch. Stir in pecans and chocolate chips. Pour into pastry shell. Bake @ 350 degree for 45-50 minutes. Serve while warm. Top with dirty whipped cream. Freezes well.

KENTUCKY CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, yolks, brown sugar, corn syrup, butter, bourbon if desired, vanilla and salt. Stir in nuts. , Brush pastry shell with egg white. Sprinkle with chocolate chips. Pour filling over chips. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until set. Cool on a wire rack. , In a small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar; beat until stiff peaks form. Dollop on pie just before serving. Refrigerate leftovers.

CHOCOLATE NUT KENTUCKY PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350ºF.
• Cream butter and sugar.
• Add beaten eggs, flour, salt, and Kentucky Bourbon (or vanilla).
• Add chocolate chips and nuts.
• Stir well.
• Pour into partially baked pie shell and bake for 30 minutes, or until center is set.
• Serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

KENTUCKY DERBY CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Prep pie crust according to directions, either refrigerated, or from scratch using a deep dish pie pan.
• In a large mixing bowl, on medium speed with whisk attachment, whip butter, sugars, corn syrup, eggs, vanilla and bourbon together until frothy.
• Remove bowl from mixer and fold in chocolate chips & pecans. Blend well by hand.
• Pour into prepared pie crust and bake 50-60 minutes or unti loset.

KENTUCKY "RACE DAY" CHOCOLATE PECAN PIE

Steps:

• Combine flour and salt in a large bowl. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in water, 1 tablespoon at a time, until dough forms a ball. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 3 hours.
• Roll dough out to fit a 9-inch pie plate. Place crust in the pie plate. Press evenly over the bottom and up the sides.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Beat sugar and butter together in a bowl with an electric mixer until creamy. Add eggs, flour, bourbon, and salt and mix at very low speed for 1 minute. Be careful not to overmix or the texture could suffer. Add chocolate chips and pecans and mix at very low speed for about 30 seconds. Scrape the pie filling into the pie shell using a rubber spatula.
• Bake on the middle rack of the preheated oven until set, 35 to 40 minutes.