Upside-Down Plum-Pecan Pie
- 1/4 c. butter or margarine, softened
- 30 pecan halves (about 1/2 c.)
- 1/3 c. packed brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp. corn syrup
- 1 (11 oz.) pkg. Betty Crocker pie crust mix
- 4 c. plum slices (about 1 1/2 lb.)
- 1 1/2 c. granulated sugar
- 1/3 c. Gold Medal all-purpose flour
- 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
- Cut 15-inch circle from heavy-duty aluminum foil.
- Line pie plate, 9 x 1 1/4-inches, with foil circle, leaving 2 inches overhanging edge.
- Spread margarine over foil lining.
- Place pecan halves, rounded sides down, on foil.
- Mix brown sugar and corn syrup.
- Drop by small spoonfuls evenly over pecans and buttered foil.
- Heat oven to 450u0b0.
- Prepare pie crust mix as directed on package.
- Roll one round pastry into 11-inch circle.
- Ease into pie plate over pecans and brown sugar mixture.
- Mix remaining ingredients; pour into pastry-lined plate.
- Roll other round of pastry into 12-inch circle.
- Fold in fourths; cut slits so steam can escape.
- Place over filling and unfold; seal and flute.
- Turn up overhanging foil to catch bubbling juices and to prevent crust from excessive browning.
- Bake 10 minutes.
butter, pecan, brown sugar, corn syrup, betty crocker pie crust, plum slices, sugar, gold medal allpurpose, lemon juice
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=930331 (may not work)