Chocolate Walnut Torte - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 refrigerated ready to use pie crust
1 c. semi-sweet chocolate pieces
1 c. coarsely chopped walnuts
1/4 c. (1/2 stick) salted butter
1/2 c. packed light brown sugar
3/4 c. dark corn syrup
3 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
whipped cream (for serving; optional)

Preparation

Place oven rack in lower third of oven. Heat oven to 350\u00b0.