Bourbon-Brown Butter Pecan Pie - Once Upon a Chef

"(TESTED & PERFECTED RECIPE) With brown sugar, golden syrup, brown butter and bourbon, this pie has a richer, more complex flavor than typical pecan pie...."

INGREDIENTS
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour, spooned into measuring cup and leveled with a knife
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon baking powder
6 tablespoons very cold unsalted butter, sliced into 1/4-inch pieces
3 tablespoons very cold vegetable shortening, in 3 pieces
4 tablespoons very cold water
5 tablespoons unsalted butter
2/3 cup packed dark brown sugar
2/3 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup golden syrup (such as Lyle’s or King)
3 large eggs, at room temperature
2 tablespoons bourbon (optional but highly recommended)
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon salt
2-1/2 cups pecan halves (coarsely chop half of them, and leave the rest whole)
Unsweetened whipped cream or vanilla ice cream, for serving
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