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Texas Pecan Pie
 
 

Overall Rating: Unrated

Categories: Desserts

Yield: 6 ~ 8

Prep time: 00:25:00
Total time: 00:45:00

 
Instructions
    1. In a bowl, combine the flour and salt; cut in shortening until crumbly. Gradually add cold water, tossing with a fork until a ball forms.
    2. 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 edges. Sprinkle with pecans; set aside.
    3. In a small bowl, beat the corn syrup, eggs, sugar, vanilla and salt until well blended. Pour over pecans.
    4. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 ~ 50 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes our clean. Cool on a wire rack.

 
Ingredients
Crust
  • 1 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/3 c. shortening
  • 3 Tbsp. cold water

  • Filling
  • 1 1/4 c. chopped pecans
  • 1 c. plus 1 Tbsp. light corn syrup
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • Pinch salt


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