1/4 c  Butter Or Regular Margarine         1 ts Rum Flavoring
   3/4 c  Brown Sugar; Firmly Packed        1/4 c  Unbleached Flour
     3 ea Eggs; Lg                            1 c  Walnuts; Coarsely Chopped
    12 oz Chocolate Chips; Melt & Cool        1 ea Unbaked 9″ Pie Shell
     2 ts Instant Coffee Powder               1 x  Walnut Halves
 Cream the butter and brown sugar together in a bowl until light and
 fluffy, using an electric mixer at medium speed.  Add the eggs, one at a
 time, beating well after each addition.  Add the cooled chocolate, coffee
 powder, and rum flavoring, blending well.  Stir in the flour and the
 chopped walnuts and turn into the unbaked pie shell.  Arrange the walnut
 halves in a circle around the edge of the pie.  Bake in a preheated 375
 degree F. oven for 25 minutes or until set around the edge.  Cool on a
 wire rack.
                
                 Yields       
                6 servings                
