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Kentucky Derby-Style - Bourbon Chocolate Walnut Pie

Nick
@nick

This pie recipe is similar to the Melrose Inn's famous version which has been served at the race for over 50 years.

Originally from John Mitzewich from About.com the link unfortunately is dead.

    Servings
    8
    Prep time
    5 min
    Cook time
    45 min

Category

Desserts

Ingredients

1/2 cup flour
1 cup sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup melted butter
2 tablespoons Kentucky bourbon
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 1/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
pinch of salt
1 ready-made piecrust

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. 

Combine flour and sugar in a mixing bowl. Add the eggs and butter; mix to combine. Stir in the bourbon, walnuts, chocolate chips, vanilla, and salt. Pour the mixture into the unbaked piecrust. Bake for 40 to 45 minutes. Let cool before slicing.

* Note: If you ever include a similar recipe in a cookbook, you can't legally call it a "Derby Pie" recipe. The name "Derby Pie" is trademarked, and the owners of the name are very aggressive protecting the name "Derby Pie."
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