Pies & Tarts
Apple squares, peach cream pie, and orange cream pie offer different fillings within the pie and tart collection. Pastry and crumb bases provide structure while fruit, cream, or other ingredients shape the finished slice.
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Pastry Crusts
A pastry or crumb crust sets the foundation for its filling. Butter dough, chocolate crumb crust, and rough puff preparations offer different textures for pies and other baked dishes.
In this collection
New Orleans Pecan Pie
1 9-inch pie shell; unbaked ½ stick unsalted butter 3 eggs 1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup Karo Light Corn Syrup 3 tablespoons corn meal 1 teaspoon vanilla…
Pecan Crunch Apple Pie
1 9-inch pie shell; unbaked 2 cups chopped cooking apples ½ cup brown sugar; firmly packed ½ cup granulated sugar ½ cup all-purpose flour 1 egg yolk; beaten…
Pecan Valley Chocolate Pie
1 9-inch pie shell; unbaked 1 cup granulated sugar ¼ cup all-purpose flour 2 eggs; beaten 4 ounces unsalted butter; melted and cooled 1 cup pecan pieces 1…
Purefoy Hotel Pecan Pie
1 10-inch pie shell; unbaked 6 tablespoons unsalted butter ¾ cups granulated sugar 2 cups pecan halves 4 large eggs 1¼ cups Karo Light Corn Syrup Preheat oven…
Texas Chocolate Pecan Pie
1 9-inch pie shell; unbaked 2 eggs 1 cup granulated sugar ¼ pound unsalted butter ½ cup pecan pieces ½ cup self rising flour ¾ cups chocolate chips…
West Texas Pumpkin Pecan Pie
1 9-inch pie shell; unbaked 1½ cups pumpkin pie filling ½ cup pecan halves toasted 4 eggs ¾ cups granulated sugar ¼ cup rum 1 teaspoon ground ginger…
Betty Carter’s Double Pecan Pie
2 8-inch pie shells; unbaked 3 eggs ⅔ cups granulated sugar ¾ cups dark syrup ⅛ teaspoon sea salt 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 2 cups pecan pieces…
Caramel Chocolate Pecan Pie
1 9-inch pie shell; unbaked 1 cup pecan pieces 1 6-ounce package semi-sweet chocolate pieces ½ cup caramel ice cream topping 1 8-ounce package cream cheese; softened 1…
Chocolate Pecan Tart
1¼ cups chocolate wafer crumbs ⅓ cup unsalted butter; melted ½ cup unsalted butter; softened ¾ cups brown sugar; firmly packed 3 eggs 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips…
Cranberry Honey Pecan Crunch Pie
1 9-inch pie shell; unbaked 2 cups cranberries; fresh or frozen 1 cup fresh orange juice ½ cup honey 2 tablespoons cornstarch 2 tablespoons cold water ½ teaspoon…
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