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cheezelkat
19-05-2007, 12:30 PM
I have serious major cravings for a big slice of pecan pie...I need recipes!

Kerry76
21-05-2007, 11:08 AM
Sorry it took so long, had to find it

Pecan Pie

1 sheet frozen shortcrust pastry (thawed)
1 cup pecans
20gms butter
1/2 cup golden syrup
1/2 cup brown sugar
2 eggs lightly beaten
2 tsp vanilla essence

Preheat oven to 200 degrees.
Grease a 2 cup glass pie dish and line with pastry. ***** pastry with fork. Cover with baking paper and fill with raw rice or beans. Bake for 8 minutes. Remove paper and rice/beans return to oven and bake for a further 5 minutes or until golden brown.
Arrange pecans over base of pie shell.
Reduce oven tp 180 degrees.
Warm butter, golden syrup and brown sugar together over low heat until combined.
Cool slightly and add eggs and vanilla.
Gently pour over nuts.
Bake for 40-45 minutes or until set.
Serve with cream or ice cream.

phineas
21-05-2007, 01:02 PM
Mines pretty much the same - it's very yummy!
Maybe I could do a pecan pie with fruit on the side for the bake-off :p

Kerry76
21-05-2007, 02:47 PM
Yes you could or that lovely lemon cake you posted!!

cheezelkat
21-05-2007, 03:45 PM
mmmm thanks!

I love, love, love pecan pie.