Today, Kevin and I are reviewing the Dolly Parton Decadent Chocolate Pie. This pie features a fudgy filling and a flaky pastry crust, topped with a sprinkle of powdered sugar. It weighs 21.6 oz (1 lb 5.6 oz or 612 g) and costs $8.99 at Meijer. We found it in the freezer section and kept it frozen until we were ready to review it. Preparation To prepare the pie, remove it from the carton, leave the plastic on, and thaw it in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes. For the best results, I usually place the entire box in the refrigerator overnight. This method works well for similar pies from brands like Edwards, Marie Callender, and Trader Joe’s. Serving Size and Calories The pie is meant to provide six servings, though I inadvertently cut it into more manageable, smaller pieces. Each serving (113 g) contains 510 calories. The pie contains no high fructose corn syrup and uses ingredients like palm oil, corn starch, and soybean oil. Taste and Texture The pie has a typical fr
Today, Kevin and I are reviewing the Dolly Parton Decadent Chocolate Pie. This pie features a fudgy filling and a flaky pastry crust, topped with a sprinkle of powdered sugar. It weighs 21.6 oz (1 lb 5.6 oz or 612 g) and costs $8.99 at Meijer. We found it in the freezer section and kept it frozen until we were ready to review it. Preparation To prepare the pie, remove it from the carton, leave the plastic on, and thaw it in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes. For the best results, I usually place the entire box in the refrigerator overnight. This method works well for similar pies from brands like Edwards, Marie Callender, and Trader Joe’s. Serving Size and Calories The pie is meant to provide six servings, though I inadvertently cut it into more manageable, smaller pieces. Each serving (113 g) contains 510 calories. The pie contains no high fructose corn syrup and uses ingredients like palm oil, corn starch, and soybean oil. Taste and Texture The pie has a typical fr
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