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CLASSIC PECAN PIE

Classic pecan pie

This classic pecan pie is a perfect recipe to make and very handy. It is simple and easy that you can bake a pie like a professional chef and this pie will surely become your family’s favourite pie recipe.you can share this pie with your friends family and loved one as a gift also instead of sending cakes you can bake this yummy pie for them and everyone loved it.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: american pie, pecan pie, pecan pie dessert, Thanksgiving
Prep Time: 40 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 40 minutes
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 698kcal

Equipment

  • Whisk
  • Parchment paper
  • baking pan
  • Measuring Spoons
  • Measuring cups
  • Whisk
  • Mixing Bowls
  • Knife

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Pecan halves
  • ½ cup Butter unsalted
  • 1 cup Sugar light brown
  • ½ cup Sugar white
  • ½ cup Corn syrup light
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp Whisky bourbon
  • 2 tbsps Milk
  • 3 tbsp Flour
  • 3 large Eggs

Instructions

Step 1: Bake the Pie Crust:

  • Take one 9 ½ inch pie crust settled in a baking pie pan.
  • Take a parchment paper bigger than the size of the pie. Put the paper on the pie and push down the little.
  • Add pie weight or dried beans on the top evenly.
  • Bake the pie crust at 350°F for 20 minutes.
  • After that remove the pie weight carefully and bake the crust for 10 more minutes.
  • Remove the crust from the oven when the bright golden colour is achieved.

Step 2: Pecan Pie Stuffing/ Filling:

  • Toast the pecans for 7-8 minutes in the hot oven along with the pie crust but obviously in another baking tray.
  • In a cooking pan, take a whole stick of butter along with white sugar, brown sugar, and corn syrup.
  • Add flour to the cooking pan along with the milk.
  • Add salt and Vanilla extract to the sugars for enhancing and neutralising the taste.
  • Add 1 tbsp of Whisky bourbon in the sugars.
  • On medium heat, put the cooking pot, mix and let all the ingredients boil.
  • Whisk the filling gently to avoid lumps and well for the incorporated filling.
  • When the filling comes to a full boil, remove it from the heat and cool it for about 10 minutes.
  • Crack 3 large eggs in a bowl and whisk them well.
  • Slowly drizzle the cool sugar syrup and whisk continuously.

Step 3: Final Pie assembling:

  • Preheat the Oven at 350°F.
  • Spread the toasted pecans to pre-baked pie shell.
  • Pour the filling slowly into the pie shell and make sure it comes to the edge of the pie shell.
  • Gently shake and tap to evenly adjust filling on the pie shell.
  • Bake the pecan pie for 40-45 minutes of 350°F.
  • Once the pie is bake completely and has golden brown cooler remove it from the oven and let it cool.
  • Cool the pie completely before slicing.
  • Slice the delicious pie and topped with vanilla ice cream and enjoy it.

Nutrition

Calories: 698kcal | Carbohydrates: 80g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 42g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 8g | Monounsaturated Fat: 18g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 134mg | Sodium: 385mg | Potassium: 187mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 73g | Vitamin A: 634IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 52mg | Iron: 1mg