Angel Pecan Pie
- 3 each egg whites
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup crisp round cracker crumbs
- 1 1/2 cups pecans (chopped)
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
- Beat egg whites until foamy.
- Add 1 cup sugar a little at a time, beating after each addition.
- Add 1 teaspoon vanilla.
- Continue beating until mixture holds soft peaks.
- Mix cracker cumbs and 1 cup pecans.
- Fold into meringue mixture a little at a time.
- Spoon mixture into an 8" pie plate to form a shell.
- Pull up mixture into peaks around edge of plate with mack of spoon.
- Spread evenly.
- Bake in a moderate oven, 350F (180C), for 30 minutes.
- Cool thoroughly on a wire cake rack.
- Mix cream, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla and almond flavoring.
- Whip until thick and shiny.
- Spoon into cold pie shell.
- Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup chopped pecans round edge of cream.
- Using a sharp knife, cut like a pie.
- Makes 6 to 8 servings
egg whites, sugar, sugar, vanilla, crisp round cracker crumbs, pecans, heavy whipping cream, almond extract
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/angel-pecan-pie-3082 (may not work)