Carter Family Recipes

A collection for curious cooks.

Recipes to return to. Techniques to build on. A welcoming place to discover what to cook next.

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  • Fudgy Pecan Pie

    1 9-inch pie shell; unbaked 4 ounces sweet cooking chocolate or 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate ¼ cup margarine or unsalted butter 14 ounces sweetened condensed milk ½ cup…

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  • Impossible Pumpkin Pecan Pie

    1 16-ounce can (2 cups) pumpkin filling 12 ounces evaporated milk 2 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 cup Bisquick ½ cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice…

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  • Maple Pecan Pie

    1 9-inch pie shell; unbaked 2 tablespoons unsalted butter ¼ cup all-purpose flour 1 cup maple syrup ½ cup fresh maple sap* ¾ cups pecan pieces Preheat oven…

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  • Mississippi Maple Pecan Pie

    1 9-inch pie shell; unbaked ¾ cups granulated sugar 1 cup dark maple syrup 2 each eggs, slightly beaten 4 tablespoons unsalted butter or margarine 1 teaspoon vanilla…

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  • New Orleans Pumpkin Pecan Pie

    1 9-inch pie shell; unbaked 1 16-ounce can pumpkin pie filling 1 cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1½ teaspoons ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon ground ginger ½ teaspoon…

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  • Pecan Glazed Pumpkin Pie

    1 9-inch pie shell; unbaked 2 eggs 1 16-ounce can solid pack pumpkin 12 ounces evaporated milk 1 cup brown sugar; firmly packed; divided 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie…

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  • Perfect Pecan Pie

    1 9-inch pie shell; unbaked 1 cup dark brown sugar; firmly packed ⅔ cups cane syrup ¼ cup unsalted butter 3 tablespoons bourbon ½ teaspoon vanilla ½ teaspoon…

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  • Ritz Pecan Pie

    20 Ritz Crackers; crushed 1 teaspoon baking powder 3 egg whites 1 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract ½ cup pecan halves 3 ounces milk chocolate;…

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  • Texas Pecan Pie

    1 9-inch pie shell; unbaked ½ cup unsalted butter or oleo ½ cup granulated sugar ¼ cup maple flavored syrup ¾ cups white corn syrup 3 eggs; beaten…

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  • Acorn Squash with Wehani Rice and Pecan Stuffing

    3 acorn squash 2 cup wehani rice or rice blend 4 cup water 1 tablespoon tamari 1 tablespoon soy margarine or unsalted butter 1 cup carrot, diced 1…

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