CARAMELIZED APPLE PECAN PIE

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Make and share this Caramelized Apple Pecan Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     Pie

Time 1h50m

Yield 1 10inch pie

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 prepared pie crust
2 cups pecans
3/4 cup butter
1/4 cup sugar
4 large granny smith apples
1 1/2 cups corn syrup
1 1/2 cups light brown sugar
2 tablespoons vanilla
2 tablespoons flour
6 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons apple brandy (optional)

Steps:

  • Melt and cool one stick of butter, set aside.
  • Peel and core the apples, cut into 1/2-inch diceed pieces.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and place pecans on a baking sheet; roast about 7 minutes, or until toasty; transfer to a plate to cool; Reduce oven heat to 325 degrees.
  • In a large, non-stick skillet, melt 4 tablespoons of the butter with the 1/4 sugar over high heat; add the apples, stirring frequently, cook until browned: Add brandy and cook until evaporated, let cool.
  • In a large bowl, combine brown sugar and corn syrup, flour and cooled melted butter; beat in eggs and vanilla.
  • Spoon caramelized apples into a ten inch pie crust; pour the custard over the top; scatter the pecans on the top of the custard, pressing in and pecans that protrude.
  • Bake for about 1 hour or until custard is set, If crust browns too quickly, cover loosley with a piece of foil (release foil works great), Best served with whipped mascarpone cheese or whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 7394.9, Fat 386.2, SaturatedFat 125.4, Cholesterol 1635, Sodium 2484.8, Carbohydrate 971.6, Fiber 48.3, Sugar 592.8, Protein 74.1

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