Recipe
Perfect Pecan Pie
Ingredients
- 1/2 recipe Basic Pie Dough [2]
- 4 large eggs
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups light corn syrup
- 1 tablespoon melted butter
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups pecan pieces
- Vanilla ice cream (optional)
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350?F.
- Prepare the Basic Pie Dough and line a pie pan. Refrigerate until ready to fill.
- In a bowl beat the eggs together with the sugar and salt. Add the corn syrup, butter, and vanilla and whisk until all is thoroughly incorporated and the mixture is frothy.
- Spread the pecans in a layer on the bottom of the pastry shell, and pour in the filling. Bake until firm, for about 1 hour.
- Serve warm, cut into wedges, with or without vanilla ice cream.
Recipe Details
- Source: Emeril's New New Orleans Cooking [5]
- Dish Type: Dessert [6]
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