Pecan Pie
Recipe from Juli.
Components
Pie Crust
Ingredients
1 9-inch pie crusts
1 cup sugar
2/3 cup light corn syrup (Karo)
3 eggs
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp vanilla
1/4 cup butter
1 tbsp flour
1 1/2 cups pecans
Directions
Preheat Oven to 375°F.
Combine sugar, butter, syrup, add flour and eggs.
Beat slightly.
Add vanilla. Beat slightly again.
Put pecans In pie shell.
Pour mixture over nuts.
Bake for 40-50 minutes until filling is set.
Pie Crust
Pie Crust
Recipe from Juli.
Ingredients
1/4 cup Crisco
1/4 cup butter softened slightly
1 1/4 cup flour
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 cup water
Directions
Blend flour and salt.
Add Crisco and butter, blend with pastry blender until velvety.
Add water all at once and stir quickly with fork until it forms into a ball.
Roll out on pastry cloth, using plenty of flour, into a circle. Roll out only once!
For bottom crust, fold in half and then in half again, lift and place over pie tin, and unfold.
For top crust, make your pie filling, fill the bottom crust, then place top crust on top.
Use leftover crust/pastry for Bumble Bees recipe.
Notes
Pies will need two of these crusts, one for the bottom and one for the top.