MOLASSES-BOURBON PECAN PIE

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Guests' mouths water when they glimpse this southern charmer. Its flaky crust perfectly complements the rich, nutty filling. -Charlene Chambers, Ormond Beach, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
6 tablespoons shortening
5 to 6 tablespoons ice water
FILLING:
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup corn syrup
1/2 cup molasses
3 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs, room temperature, beaten
2 tablespoons bourbon
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups pecan halves
Whipped cream

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine flour and salt; cut in shortening until crumbly. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball. Wrap in plastic. Refrigerate for 1 to 1-1/2 hours or until easy to handle., Roll out dough to fit a 9-in. pie plate. Transfer crust to pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond edge of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, combine the brown sugar, corn syrup, molasses, butter and salt; bring to a simmer over medium heat. Cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat and cool to room temperature. (Mixture will be thick when cooled.) , Preheat oven to 350°. Stir eggs, bourbon and vanilla into molasses mixture. Stir in pecans. Pour into crust. Bake 55-60 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Cover edges with foil during the last 30 minutes to prevent overbrowning if necessary., Cool on a wire rack. Serve with whipped cream. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 653 calories, Fat 35g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 91mg cholesterol, Sodium 489mg sodium, Carbohydrate 81g carbohydrate (41g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Bilawal Khattak
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This pie is so rich and decadent. It's perfect for a special occasion dessert.


Curtis fogarty
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I'm not a baker, but this pie was so easy to make. I was really impressed with how it turned out. The filling was so smooth and creamy, and the crust was flaky and buttery.


Amos Adebayo
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This is my go-to pecan pie recipe. It's always a hit, and it's so easy to make. I love the addition of molasses and bourbon, which give it a unique flavor.


Partihar Reactions
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This pie is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I always get compliments on it when I bring it to parties.


Wilkister Shimzali
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I've made this pie several times now, and it's always a hit. The filling is so rich and flavorful, and the crust is flaky and buttery. I love the addition of molasses and bourbon, which give it a unique flavor.


Sunny Yow
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This is my favorite pecan pie recipe. The filling is so smooth and creamy, and the crust is flaky and buttery. I love the addition of molasses and bourbon, which give it a unique flavor.


Ds Shadik
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This pie is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I always get compliments on it when I bring it to parties.


Analia Mathew
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I love the combination of molasses and bourbon in this pie. It's a really unique flavor that I've never had before.


afzaal grock
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This pie is so rich and decadent. It's perfect for a special occasion dessert.


Saied Mahmood
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I'm not a baker, but this pie was so easy to make. I was really impressed with how it turned out. The filling was so smooth and creamy, and the crust was flaky and buttery.


All in One (mafia)
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I had some trouble finding molasses, but I'm so glad I did. This pie is amazing! The molasses and bourbon give it a really unique flavor that I love.


Pratibha Singh
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my pie turned out really dry. The filling was crumbly and the crust was overcooked.


john tamaramiesine
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my family loved it. They said it was the perfect holiday dessert.


Emilio Delacosta
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I made this pie for my husband's birthday, and he loved it! He said it was the best pecan pie he's ever had. The filling was so rich and flavorful, and the crust was flaky and buttery.


kays kevin
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This is my go-to pecan pie recipe. It's always a hit, and it's so easy to make. I love the addition of molasses and bourbon, which give it a unique flavor.


Mb Mb
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I've made this pie several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The filling is so smooth and creamy, and the crust is the perfect combination of flaky and crunchy.


UM Mamun
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This pie is so easy to make! I was able to throw it together in about 30 minutes. It's also a great way to use up leftover molasses and bourbon.


Jyliene Wilskut
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I'm not a huge fan of pecan pie, but this one was really good! The molasses and bourbon gave it a unique flavor that I really enjoyed. The crust was also perfect.


Owais Niazi
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This molasses bourbon pecan pie was a hit at my Thanksgiving dinner! The filling was rich and flavorful, and the crust was flaky and buttery. I will definitely be making this pie again.


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