Best 4 Tar Heel Pie Recipes

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Hailing from the vibrant state of North Carolina, Tar Heel Pie embodies the essence of Southern charm and culinary delight. This tantalizing dessert, often referred to as vinegar pie or lemon pie, has captured the hearts of many with its unique blend of flavors and textures. As you embark on a journey to discover the best recipe for Tar Heel Pie, let us guide you through the culinary tapestry of this beloved Southern staple, unveiling the secrets that transform simple ingredients into an extraordinary confection.

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TAR HEEL PIE



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This pie is best if under-baked and a bit gooey like a brownie inside. This is a very rich pie, so small slices are advised.

Provided by GRAYJETMAN

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Vintage Pie Recipes     Chess Pie Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup butter, melted
¾ cup chocolate chips
½ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup brown sugar
½ cup white sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped pecans
½ cup flaked coconut
¼ cup chocolate chips
1 (9 inch) deep dish pie crust

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C.)
  • In a large bowl, pour warm melted butter over 3/4 cup chocolate chips. Stir until smooth. Mix together flour, brown sugar, and white sugar, then stir into chocolate mixture. Stir in eggs and vanilla. Fold in pecans, coconut, and 1/4 cup chocolate chips. Pour into pie crust.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes. Top should be set, and may crack slightly, but the pie is best if under-baked.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394.4 calories, Carbohydrate 40.7 g, Cholesterol 51.3 mg, Fat 25.7 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 10.6 g, Sodium 177.3 mg, Sugar 27.1 g

TAR HEEL PIE



Tar Heel Pie image

One of Grandma's faorite pies.

Provided by Betsy Reader

Categories     Pies

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 c chocolate chips
1 stick unsalted butter, melted
1 c chopped pecans
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 c all-purpose flour
1/2 c white sugar
1/2 c brown sugar
2 eggs
1 refrigerated pie crust

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350
  • 2. Pour warm butter over chocolate chips & stir.
  • 3. Blend rest of ingredients together and stir into chocolate chip mixture.
  • 4. Pour into unbaked pie shell and bake for 40 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.

TAR HEEL PIE



TAR HEEL PIE image

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pie crust
1 stick unsalted butter, melted
1 C chocolate chips
1/2 C granulated sugar
1/2 C light brown sugar
1/3 C flour
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
1 tsp instant coffee ( try a little less)
1/4 tsp kosher salt 1 C pecans
Whipped cream for serving

Steps:

  • Place uncooked pie crust into bottom of small pie plate Melt the butter in large saucepan. Add chocolate and stir until smooth. Add sugars, flour, eggs, vanilla, coffee, and salt. Mix to combine Add pecans and stir slightly Pour into pie crust and bake until set 30-35 mins @ 350 degrees Let stand for at least 1 hour

TANGLEWOOD MANOR HOUSE RESTAURANT'S TAR HEEL PIE



Tanglewood Manor House Restaurant's Tar Heel Pie image

Number Of Ingredients 10

12 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 pint whipping cream
1 1/2 medium bananas, sliced
1 (9-inch) deep-dish pie shell, baked
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Blueberry Glaze:
1 package frozen blueberries
1/3 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch

Steps:

  • Mix softened cream cheese with sugar. Whip cream until stiff peaks form. Carefully fold cream into cheese mixture and mix until thoroughly blended. Slice bananas and place in bottom and sides of pie shell. Pour cheese mixture over bananas and chill until firm. Blueberry Glaze: Combine all ingredients and cook over low heat until thick. Be careful not to break up the berries. Cool to room temperature. Spoon Glaze evenly over cheese mixture and chill several hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

Tips:

  • Use fresh, ripe fruit. This will ensure the best flavor and texture.
  • Don't overcook the fruit. It should be tender but still hold its shape.
  • Allow the pie to cool completely before serving. This will help the filling to set and the crust to become flaky.
  • Serve the pie with a scoop of ice cream or whipped cream. This will add a delicious and creamy touch.

Conclusion:

Tar Heel Pie is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its flaky crust, sweet filling, and creamy topping, this pie is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give Tar Heel Pie a try!

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