Cranberry-Pecan Pie
- 1 1/2 cups pecan halves
- 1 cup fresh or frozen, thawed cranberries
- 1 9-inch prepared piecrust
- 3 large eggs
- 13 cup sugar
- 13 cup dark brown sugar
- 13 cup honey
- 1 Tbs. butter or margarine, melted
- 2 tsp. grated orange zest
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Spread pecan halves on baking sheet, and toast 5 to 7 minutes in oven, or until lightly browned and fragrant.
- (Do not overbake; pecans burn quickly.)
- Meanwhile, lightly crush cranberries until broken, but not mashed.
- Spread in bottom of piecrust.
- Whisk together eggs and sugar in bowl.
- Whisk in brown sugar, honey, butter, orange zest, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt.
- Stir in pecans, then pour filling over cranberries in piecrust, redistributing pecans and cranberries with fork, if necessary.
- Bake 40 to 45 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center of pie comes out clean.
- Serve warm.
pecan halves, cranberries, piecrust, eggs, sugar, brown sugar, honey, butter, orange zest, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, salt
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/cranberry-pecan-pie/ (may not work)