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To me, apple pie is great, but no pie holds a candle to my Mamaw’s pecan pie. With its buttery crust, gooey caramel filling and perfectly toasted pecans, it was the highlight of the holidays.
Spread mixture in pie crust, smoothing top. Refrigerate at least 2 hours. In a medium bowl, combine toasted pecan halves with ¼ cup caramel sauce; toss to coat.
Step aside, pumpkin!
Variation: Salted Maple Pecan Pie: Sprinkle 1/2 teaspoon coarse sea salt over the cooled pie. Slices This pie works great in tart form, too (as in the photo). Just press the crust into an 11-inch tart pan and proceed with the recipe. Recipe courtesy of Vegan Pie in the Sky by Isa Chandra Moskowitz and Terry Hope Romero/Da Capo Lifelong Books, 2011.
The ingredients are basic enough—cold butter, flour, salt, ice water—but for flaky, buttery pie crust you need to work the cold butter into the flour just enough but not too much.
Custard Pies: Desserts like pumpkin or pecan pie usually bake at a lower temperature than fruit pies (for example, our Silky Pumpkin Pie calls for 325° F and Old-Fashioned Apple Pie cooks at 375 ...
If you baked the pie from scratch, be sure to let it cool for two hours, then lightly wrap in plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Be careful not to ruin the beautiful crimp work you've done on the crust!
Maple & Orange Pecan Pie Ingredients. 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour. ¼ tsp fine sea salt. 10 Tbsp unsalted butter, cold and cut into cubes. 3 to 4 Tbsp ice water, as needed