texas hill country pecan pie

Boerne, TX
Updated on Jun 16, 2012

I love pecan pie but they are often overly sweet to my tastes. This recipe tones the sweetness down while still being delicious.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 55 Min
method ---
yield 6 +

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter (softened)
  • 3 - eggs,slightly beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups pecan pieces
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup dark corn syrup
  • 1/4 cup brandy or rum(if desired)
  • 1 - 9" unbaked pie shell

How To Make texas hill country pecan pie

  • Step 1
    Assemble all the ingredients.In a large bowl cream butter and sugar.Add the pecans,eggs,salt,vanilla,corn syrup & brandy or rum. Poor into unbaked pie shell. Baker in a 350 deg oven for about 55 minutes.Cool.Refrigerate when cool.

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