"Don't let the name fool you: the recipe for French Silk Pie was born in America. Created by Betty Cooper in 1951 for the third annual Pillsbury Bake-Off, this old-fashioned icebox pie is rarely made today, perhaps because it calls for raw eggs. We wanted to develop a modern, cooked-egg version… read more..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup heavy cream, chilled
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3 large eggs
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3/4 cup sugar
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2 tablespoons water
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8 ounces bittersweet chocolate, melted and cooled
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1 tablespoon vanilla extract
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8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces and softened