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 Pecan Pie

 

A classic...
 

1 cup 

 

granulated sugar

 

1 cup 

 

corn syrup

 

1/3 cup 

 

butter

 

4 large 

 

eggs, beaten

 

1 tsp 

 

vanilla extract

 

¼ tsp 

 

salt

 

1 9" 

 

unbaked pie crust

 

1 ½ cups 

 

pecan halves (unbroken)

 

 

1

In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, corn syrup and butter. Stir mixture constantly while cooking over slow heat. Stir until sugar dissolves and butter is fully melted. Remove from heat and let cool before moving to Step 2.

2

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.

3

Add eggs, vanilla and salt to the cooled mixture. Stir well. Fill pie crust with mixture and top with pecan halves. Start in the very center of the pe and hand place each pecan starting with a large pecan half in the middle. Place the pecan halves to form rings or circles of connecting pecan halves. Continue making additional rings of pecan halves until you have covered the pie.

4

Bake pie 50-55 minutes.

 

Servings: 8

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