Lemon Pecan Pastry Slices

  1. Heat oven to 350F.
  2. Place 1 cup flour into bowl; cut in 1/2 cup butter with pastry blender or fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. Stir in 2 tablespoons water.
  4. Shape mixture into ball.
  5. Divide in half.
  6. Pat each half into 12x3-inch rectangle about 3 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheet.
  7. Set aside.
  8. Combine 1 cup water and 1/2 cup butter in 2-quart saucepan.
  9. Cook over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until mixture comes to a full boil and butter is melted.
  10. Stir in 2 tablespoons lemon juice and lemon zest.
  11. Remove from heat; stir in 1 cup flour.
  12. Reduce heat to low.
  13. Cook, stirring constantly, about 1 minute or until mixture forms a ball.
  14. Remove from heat.
  15. Add eggs, one at a time, beating with whisk or wooden spoon until smooth and glossy.
  16. Spread half of egg mixture over each pastry rectangle.
  17. Bake 50-55 minutes or until surface is crisp and golden.
  18. Cool at least 20 minutes.
  19. (Topping rises during baking and shrinks during cooling, forming custard-like layer.)
  20. Combine powdered sugar, 2 tablespoons butter and 2 tablespoons lemon juice in bowl.
  21. Beat at low speed 1 minute.
  22. Beat at high speed until desired glazing consistency.
  23. Spread glaze over pastry; sprinkle with pecans.
  24. Cut into slices.

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Taken from www.landolakes.com/recipe/1058/lemon-pecan-pastry-slices (may not work)

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