MAPLE PECAN PIE II

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This is the 1999 American Pie Council's National Pie Championship's "Best of Show " and the first place winner in the Nut Category.

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Categories     Desserts     Pies     Pecan Pie Recipes

Time 4h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 18

3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 cup butter flavored shortening, chilled
⅓ cup ice water
1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
1 egg, beaten
1 egg white
4 eggs, beaten
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup real maple syrup
½ cup light corn syrup
½ cup dark corn syrup
2 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon salt
1 ¼ cups chopped pecans
⅓ cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons maple syrup

Steps:

  • Sift together flour, 1 teaspoon salt and 1 teaspoon sugar into mixing bowl. Cut in shortening with a pastry blender until mixture resembles cornmeal. Combine water, vinegar and 1 egg; add liquid one tablespoon at a time, sprinkling over flour mixture and tossing with a fork to form soft dough. Shape into three discs. Wrap with plastic wrap. Refrigerate 3 to 24 hours. (Extra pastry may be frozen for later use.)
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Line a 9 inch pie plate with pastry. Brush inside of unbaked pie shell with slightly beaten egg white.
  • Mix 3/4 cup sugar, syrups, vanilla and salt with 4 beaten eggs until blended. Stir in pecans and melted butter. Pour filling into pie shell.
  • Bake for 45 to 55 minutes or until center is set. Remove from oven and brush hot pie top with maple syrup. Cool and store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 890.4 calories, Carbohydrate 103.8 g, Cholesterol 136.6 mg, Fat 50.3 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 10.9 g, SaturatedFat 13.7 g, Sodium 516.3 mg, Sugar 44.2 g

Sicario Solomon
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I've never made pecan pie before, but this recipe made it easy. The instructions were clear and concise, and the pie turned out perfectly. The filling was sweet and gooey, and the pecans added a nice crunch. The crust was also very flaky. I will defi


Aubrey Mellon
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This pie is a must-try! The maple flavor is amazing, and the pecans add a nice crunch. The crust is also very flaky. I highly recommend this recipe.


manoj kapar
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. The filling was creamy and flavorful, and the pecans added a nice crunch. The crust was also very good.


Jarcquez Manora
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I made this pie for Thanksgiving and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The filling was creamy and flavorful, and the pecans added a nice crunch. The crust was also very good.


ASHIR BHATTI
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This pie was easy to make and turned out great! I used a store-bought pie crust to save time, and it still turned out delicious. The filling was creamy and flavorful, and the pecans added a nice crunch. Definitely a keeper!


sav sebanadenolaventures
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This pie is so good! The maple flavor really shines through, and the pecans add a nice crunch. I also love the flaky crust. It's the perfect pie for a special occasion.


BASHIR BOGEERE
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I've made this pie several times and it's always a hit. The maple flavor is subtle but really adds something special. I also love the addition of the pecans. They give the pie a nice crunchy texture.


Greg an chrissypoo Castellanos (Ese shit)
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pie turned out great! The filling was creamy and flavorful, and the pecans added a nice crunch. The crust was also very flaky. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Gorge Lozano
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. The filling was creamy and flavorful, and the pecans added a nice crunch. The crust was also very good.


Ann Wanjiku
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I've never made pecan pie before, but this recipe made it easy. The instructions were clear and concise, and the pie turned out perfectly. The filling was sweet and gooey, and the pecans added a nice crunch. The crust was also very flaky. I will defi


Julius Dwams
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This pie is a must-try! The maple flavor is amazing, and the pecans add a nice crunch. The crust is also very flaky. I highly recommend this recipe.


Ibrahim Mkasa
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I made this pie for Thanksgiving and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The filling was creamy and flavorful, and the pecans added a nice crunch. The crust was also very good.


Muhammad Anus
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This pie is so good! The maple flavor really shines through, and the pecans add a nice crunch. I also love the flaky crust. It's the perfect pie for a special occasion.


Herminia Juan
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This pie was easy to make and turned out great! I used a store-bought pie crust to save time, and it still turned out delicious. The filling was creamy and flavorful, and the pecans added a nice crunch. Definitely a keeper!


Calalne Omoare
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I've made this pie several times and it's always a hit. The maple flavor is subtle but really adds something special. I also love the addition of the pecans. They give the pie a nice crunchy texture.


Percy Drew
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This pecan pie was absolutely delicious! The filling was sweet and gooey, with just the right amount of crunch from the pecans. The crust was flaky and buttery. I will definitely be making this again!