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December 8, 2022 · Updated December 8, 2022·By Darralynn Hutson
This is one fabulously rich pecan pie. It has simple ingredients, including eggs, butter, vanilla, corn syrup, brown sugar and of course pecans. And you can caramelize the pie filling in less than 5 minutes.
December 8, 2022 · Updated December 8, 2022
This is one fabulously rich and decadent pie: the Pecan Pie. Make no mistake – this delicious Southern dessert is definitely not diet-conscious food. The secret to this rich pie is cooking the sugar and corn syrup first. It has simple ingredients, including eggs, butter, vanilla, corn syrup, brown sugar and of course pecans. And you can caramelize the pie filling in less than 5 minutes.
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The Recipe
This is one fabulously rich pecan pie. It has simple ingredients, including eggs, butter, vanilla, corn syrup, brown sugar and of course pecans . And you can caramelize the pie filling in less than 5 minutes.
Prep
20 minutes 20 minutes
Cook
45 minutes 45 minutes
Servings
8
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In saucepan boil sugar and corn syrup together for 2 to 3 minutes; set aside to cool slightly.
In large bowl beat eggs lightly and very slowly pour the syrup mixture into the eggs, stirring constantly.
Make sure it's smooth and lump free.
Stir in butter (it will melt when stirred into warm mixture), then add vanilla, applesauce, salt and pecans.
Pour mixture into pie crust.
Bake for 45 to 50 minutes or until set.
Remove and let cool completely.
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