Ingredients

  • 1 recipe Pie Crust (recipe follows)
  • 3 1/2 oz. semi-sweet chocolate, chopped
  • 3/4 c. firmly packed brown sugar
  • 3/4 c. light corn syrup
  • 2 Tbsp. unsalted butter, cut into bits
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 2/3 c. pecan halves

Method

  • Roll out the dough 1/8-inch thick on a lightly floured surface. Fit it into a 10-inch tart pan with a removable fluted rim and trim the edge, leaving a 1/2-inch overhang.
  • Fold the overhang inward onto the side of the shell, pressing it firmly, and chill the shell for 30 minutes.
  • Spread the chocolate, melted, on the bottom of the shell and chill the shell for 15 minutes.