PECAN PIE

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This pie was always a favorite for birthdays while my children were grouping up. They never liked the typical party cakes. My mother gave me the old-fashioned recipe for lard crust...it turns out every time!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups dark corn syrup
2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon butter, melted and cooled
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup pecan halves
1 unbaked pastry shell (9 inches)
Sweetened whipped cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat eggs just until blended but not frothy. Add the sugar, salt and corn syrup. Stir butter and vanilla just until blended. Spread pecans in the bottom of pie shell. Pour in filling. , Place in a 350° oven and immediately reduce heat to 325°. Bake for 50-60 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. If desired, serve with whipped cream. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 441 calories, Fat 18g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 238mg sodium, Carbohydrate 70g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Venancy Omaryo
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I've made this pecan pie several times, and it always turns out perfect. The filling is creamy and sweet, and the crust is flaky and buttery. I highly recommend it.


Gamar Gamar
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This pecan pie is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's rich and decadent, but it's not too heavy. I highly recommend it.


AFFIA Rose
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I've tried several different pecan pie recipes, and this one is by far the best. The filling is so rich and flavorful, and the crust is flaky and perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Eric Tracy
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This pecan pie is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. I love that I can use a pre-made crust, which makes it even easier.


Wesley Albert
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I've made this pecan pie several times, and it always turns out perfect. The filling is creamy and sweet, and the crust is flaky and buttery. I highly recommend it.


Tieido Diall
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This pecan pie is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's rich and decadent, but it's not too heavy. I highly recommend it.


Musah Safura
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I've tried several different pecan pie recipes, and this one is by far the best. The filling is so rich and flavorful, and the crust is flaky and perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Thickwitit
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This pecan pie is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. I love that I can use a pre-made crust, which makes it even easier.


Alexander Gibson
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I've made this pecan pie several times, and it always turns out perfect. The filling is creamy and sweet, and the crust is flaky and buttery. I highly recommend it.


Balaam Saul
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This pecan pie is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's rich and decadent, but it's not too heavy. I highly recommend it.


Marilyn Robertson
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I added some chopped walnuts to the filling, and it turned out really well. The walnuts added a nice crunch and flavor to the pie.


Ast Lover
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I love that this pecan pie uses a pre-made crust. It makes it so much easier to make, and the crust is still flaky and delicious.


Hope Wadsworth
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This pecan pie is so easy to make, and it turns out perfect every time. I've made it several times, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Jessica Heise
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I made this pecan pie for my husband's birthday, and he loved it. He said it was the best pecan pie he's ever had.


Naughty Boy
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This pecan pie was a hit at my Thanksgiving dinner. Everyone loved it, and I got several requests for the recipe.


Samsaam Ali
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I'm not a big fan of pecan pie, but this one was really good. The filling was creamy and sweet, and the crust was nice and flaky.


Nicole Kawayuka
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This was the best pecan pie I've ever had! The filling was so rich and flavorful, and the crust was flaky and buttery. I will definitely be making this again.


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