CHOCOLATE ANGEL PIE

Steps:

• Shell:.
• Preheat oven to 250°F.
• In a small bowl beat egg whites and cream of tarter until soft peaks form.
• Gradually sprinkle in sugar 2 Tbsp at a time.
• Beat two minutes after each addition or until sugar is completely dissolved (about 2 min).
• Add vanilla and continue to beat at high speed until mixture stands in stiff, glossy peaks.
• Spoon into a greased nine inch pie plate, smooth till evenly distributed.
• Using the back of a spoon pile meringue up at the sides to form a shell.
• Bake 1 hour at 275°F Turn off oven and let stand in oven 1 hour.
• Filling:.
• Combine chocolate, water, egg yolks, sugar, and salt in double boiler over hot, not boiling water.
• Cook until chocolate is melted and mixture is very thick and mounds when dropped from a spoon (about 5 minutes).
• Remove from heat and set aside.
• In large bowl at medium speed beat cream with vanilla until soft peaks form.
• Gently fold into chocolate mixture.
• Spoon mixture into meringue shell.
• Refrigerate 4 hours or until filling is set.