Brown Butter Pecan Pie
- 13 cup butter
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 1 cup sugar (can use 34 cup for a less sweet pie)
- 3 large eggs, slightly beaten
- 12 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 18 teaspoon salt
- 1 14 cups pecans, chopped
- 1 (9 inch) deep dish pie shells (if using homemade freeze in advance)
- 14 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips or 14 cup milk chocolate chips
- Preheat oven to 425F
- Brown butter in saucepan over medium high heat until it is golden brown.
- Do not burn and let cool completely.
- Combine light corn syrup, sugar, eggs, lemon juice, vanilla, salt and pecans in a small bowl.
- Blend in the browned butter completely.
- Pour pecan mixture into unbaked pie crust.
- Bake for 10 minutes, then lower oven temperature to 325F and cook for 45 minutes or just until center of pie is barely set.
- Optional drizzle: Place 1/4 cup semi-sweet or bittersweet chocolate chips in a small zippered plastic bag.
- Microwave on HIGH for 1 minute, 15 seconds or until melted.
- Snip off the tiniest corner of the bag.
- Squeeze chocolate out of the hole over the pie in a back and forth decorative design.
butter, light corn syrup, sugar, eggs, lemon juice, vanilla, salt, pecans, dish pie shells, semisweet chocolate chips
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/brown-butter-pecan-pie-450898 (may not work)