5 Cup Pecan Pie
- 5 1/2 cups pecan halves
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 12 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 cup packed light brown sugar
- 3/4 cup light corn syrup
- 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
- 4 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 pie shell
- Preheat oven to 350u0b0F.
- Spread 1/2 cup of the pecans on a baking sheet and toast them in the oven for 8 to 10 minutes, until lightly browned and fragrant.
- Let cool completely.
- Place the roasted nuts in a food processor and process until smooth and buttery.
- Add the flour and pulse until incorporated.
- Scrape into a large bowl and set aside.
- Heat the butter in a small saucepan over medium-high heat until it starts to foam and turns a light brown.
- Remove from heat and set aside.
- Add the brown sugar, corn syrup, eggs, vanilla, and browned butter to the nut paste and stir until well blended.
- Fold in the remaining 5 cups pecans.
- Pour the filling into the pre-baked pie shell.
- Bake for 30 to 40 minutes, until the filling is slightly puffed and the crust is golden brown.
- Transfer to a rack to cool.
- Serve warm or at room temperature.
pecan halves, flour, unsalted butter, brown sugar, light corn syrup, light corn syrup, eggs, vanilla, pie shell
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/5-cup-pecan-pie-15646 (may not work)