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On Thu, 02 Jul 2015 01:59:27 -0400, wrote:

> I'm making a recipe I've done a few times with great success, to take to a July
> 4th picnic.
>
> It's called Chocolate Truffle pie. Very simple and easy to make.
>
> In the past, I've used 9" Pyrex pie plates. For the picnic, I'd like to use
> disposable aluminum pie plates so I don't have to retrieve them later and also
> to cut down on weight.
>
> My question is, will I have to adjust cooking time going from glass to aluminum?
> Thanks. And here's the recipe:
>
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>
> Ingredients:
>
> 2-1/2 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate (10 oz.), broken into
> pieces
> 1/2 cup whipping cream
> 4 eggs
> 1/2 cup sugar
> 1/4 cup flour
> 1 cup thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping
>
> Directions:
>
> HEAT oven to 325°F.
>
> MICROWAVE chocolate and cream in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 2 min. or until
> chocolate is almost melted; stir until completely melted. Cool.
>
> WHISK in eggs, sugar and flour. Pour into 9-inch pie plate sprayed with cooking
> spray.
>
> BAKE 35 min. or until edge of pie is puffed but center is still slightly soft;
> cool. Serve topped with COOL WHIP.
>

The difference between metal and glass won't be noticed. It's a
partially cooked pie that you let it sit in the refrigerator until it
takes on the characteristics of a chocolate candy bar. Personally, it
isn't something I'd take to a 4th of July picnic - but that's your
choice.

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sf