Charlie's Wicked Pecan Pie
- 1 cup Maple Syrup (Grade A Dark Amber)
- 1 1/4 cup Packed Light Brown Sugar
- 1/2 cup Heavy Cream
- 1 tsp Molasses ( Regular or mild molasses tastes best )
- 4 tbsp Unsalted Butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 7 large Egg Yolks, lightly beaten
- 1 1/2 cup Toasted & Chopped Pecans
- 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
- 1 (9-inch) unbaked pie shell, chilled in pie plate for 30 minutes
- Make Filling: Adjust oven rack to lowest position and heat oven to 450F.
- Heat sugar, syrup, cream, and molasses in saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar dissolves, about 3 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let cool 5-10 minutes.
- Whisk butter, salt, and vanilla extract into syrup mixture until combined.
- Whisk in egg yolks until incorporated.
- Bake Pie: Scatter toasted Pecans in pie shell.
- Carefully pour filling over.
- Place pie in hot oven and immediately reduce oven temperature to 325F.
- Bake until filling is set and center jiggles slightly when pie is gently shaken, 45 to 60 minutes.
- Cool pie on rack for 1 hour, then refrigerate until set, about 3 hours and up to 1 day.
- Bring to room temperature before serving.
maple syrup, brown sugar, heavy cream, molasses, butter, salt, egg yolks, pecans, vanilla, shell
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/361713-charlies-wicked-pecan-pie (may not work)