Carter Family Recipes

  • 1½ cups pecan pieces
  • ¾ cups milk
  • ¾ cups corn syrup; light or dark
  • ¼ cup margarine or unsalted butter; softened
  • 1½ teaspoons vanilla
  • 4 eggs
  • ¾ cups brown sugar; firmly packed
  • ½ cup Bisquick or baking mix
    1. Preheat oven to 350ºF. Grease pie plate, 9-inch pie plate. Sprinkle pecans in pie plate.
    2. Beat milk, corn syrup, butter, vanilla, eggs, brown sugar and Bisquick until smooth; 15 seconds in blender on high or 1 minute with hand beater. Pour into pie plate.
    3. Bake in a preheated oven for 50 to 55 minutes until knife inserted in centre comes out clean. Cool.

    Bisquick Substitute

    • 2 tablespoons baking powder
    • 1 tablespoon sugar
    • 2¼ cups flour
    • 5 tablespoons canola oil
    1. Sift baking powder and sugar into flour. Sift together twice into large mixing bowl.
    2. Slowly add oil, cutting in with pastry blender (or 2 knives), until mix is consistency of corn meal.
    3. Store in tightly covered container at room temperature or may be refrigerated.
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