Ingredients

  • 3/4 c. firmly packed brown sugar
  • 3/4 c. dark corn syrup
  • 4 sq. semi-sweet chocolate
  • 6 Tbsp. margarine or butter
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 1/3 c. flaked coconut
  • 1 c. chopped pecans
  • 1 3/4 c. nondairy whipped topping, thawed
  • 1 unbaked 9-inch pie shell
  • 1 Tbsp. bourbon (optional)

Method

  • Cook and stir brown sugar and corn syrup in 3-quart saucepan until boiling.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add margarine and chocolate; stir until just melted.
  • Cool slightly.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each egg is added.
  • Stir in coconut and pecans. Pour into pie shell and bake at 350° for 1 hour or until knife inserted 1 inch from center comes out clean.
  • Cool on rack. Combine whipped topping and bourbon.
  • Serve with pie.
  • Makes 1 pie.