angel pecan pie

Newport, NC
Updated on Aug 24, 2010
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Ingredients

  • 3 - egg whites
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 cup crisp round cracker crumbs
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped pecans
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/3 teaspoon almond extract

How To Make angel pecan pie

  • Step 1
    Beat egg whites until foamy.
  • Step 2
    Add 1 cup sugar a little at a time, beating after each addition.
  • Step 3
    Add 1 teaspoon vanilla.
  • Step 4
    Continue beating until mixture holds soft peaks.
  • Step 5
    Spoon mixture into an 8\" pie plate to form a shell.
  • Step 6
    Pull up mixture into peaks around edge of plate with back of spoon.
  • Step 7
    Spread evenly.
  • Step 8
    Bake in a 350 degree oven for 30 minutes.
  • Step 9
    Cool thoroughly on a wire cake rack.
  • Step 10
    Mix cream, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla and almond flavoring.
  • Step 11
    Whip until thick and shiny. Spoon into cold pie shell.
  • Step 12
    Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup chopped pecans round edge of cream.
  • Step 13
    Using a sharp knife, cut like a pie.
  • Step 14
    Makes 6 - 8 servings.

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