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Pecan pie is a pie of pecan nuts mixed with a filling of eggs, butter and sugar (typically corn syrup). [1] Variations may include white or brown sugar, cane syrup, sugar syrup, molasses, maple syrup, or honey. [1] It is commonly served at holiday meals in the United States and is considered a specialty of Southern U.S. origin.
Corn syrup is a traditional ingredient that gives the filling its signature smooth texture and sweetness, though some recipes use honey or maple syrup. ... this pecan pie recipe from 1914 is made ...
The result is a dark, "caramel–flavored, burnt gold–colored syrup," "deep and slightly sulfurous" with a "lightly bitter backlash." [1] [2] It is sweeter than molasses because no refined sugar is removed from the product. [3] Steen's syrup has been made since 1910 in Abbeville, Louisiana, by C. S. Steen's Syrup Mill
A bottle of molasses. Sugar cane molasses is an ingredient used in baking and cooking. [8] It was popular in the Americas before the 20th century, when it was plentiful and commonly used as a sweetener in foods [9] and an ingredient in brewing beer in the colonies. George Washington had a notebook that contains a molasses beer recipe. [10]
Brown sugar starts off much the same as white sugar (i.e., it comes from the cane) but instead of being completely refined, some molasses is retained and mixed in with the white sugar crystals ...
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Commercial brown sugar contains from 4.5% molasses (light brown sugar) to 6.5% molasses (dark brown sugar) based on total volume. Based on total weight, regular commercial brown sugar contains up to 10% molasses. Buttered syrup [1] Cane sugar (cane juice, cane juice crystals), contains a high concentration of sucrose. [1]
By Sarah DiGregorio Of the three essential Thanksgiving pies—pumpkin, apple and pecan—pecan is the most polarizing. Some people look forward to it all year, while others find it way too sweet.