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Step 1
FOR CHOCOLATE PIE FILLING:Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Step 2
Mix all dry ingredients (cocoa, flour, and sugar) together in a boiler. Stir to blend well.
Step 3
Add slightly beaten egg yolks into the dry ingredients. Slowly add the milk a bit at a time until well blended, Over LOW heat, cook stirring CONSTANTLY until thickened (about 5 minutes.) Remove from heat.
Step 4
Add vanilla and butter and stir to blend well. Pour into a baked 9 inch pie crust.
Step 5
TO PREPARE THE MERINGUE:Put the 3 egg whites in a small deep bowl. (I use a chilled aluminum bowl.) Beat on high until medium soft peaks begin to form.
Step 6
Slowly add the sugar and beat until the egg whites are glossy and holds firm, stiff peaks.
Step 7
Spoon over the chocolate mixture in the pie crust, pulling the meringue into peaks. Bake in a preheated oven until lightly browned.
Step 8
Allow to cool, then refrigerate until ready to serve.