Recipe for Choc Pecan Fudge Pie calls for unsweet,chocolate. All I have is Semi-sw choc.Suggestions? Howbout unsweet. cocoa powder?

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Recipe for Choc Pecan Fudge Pie calls for unsweet,chocolate.  All I have is Semi-sw choc.Suggestions?  Howbout unsweet. cocoa powder?

Nancy · Answer

Great! Glad to help. Could I have mine a la mode? Or will that mess up the shipping?

Claudia M. · Answer

Thank you for your immediate reply, Gabi.  Now I can make the pie with confidence.  Happy Thanksgiving.

Claudia M. · Answer

Thank you Nancy, for your speedy reply.  Have wanted an ans. to this question for a long time.  Will save you a piece of pie!  Happy Thanksgiving.

Gabi B. · Answer

Agreeing with Nancy! I think it would be easier to use semi-sweet chocolate and cut some of the added sugar in the recipe to taste.

Nancy · Answer

You could use the semi sweet choc and reduce sugar in recipe by 1/4 or 1/2. Or use 3 tbsp cocoa ans 1 tbsp fat for every oz of unsweet choc.