MRS. K'S TOLL HOUSE PECAN PIE

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Pecan pie recipe that my grandmother used to make for our family. It supposedly comes from a restaurant in Silver Springs, MD called Mrs. K's Tollhouse.

Provided by Caryn

Categories     Pie

Time 55m

Yield 1 9inch pie

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (9 inch) unbaked pastry shells
1 1/2 cups Dark Karo syrup
3/4 cup sugar
6 tablespoons butter, melted
4 eggs, slightly beaten
1 1/2 cups pecans, chopped
1 pinch salt
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degree F.
  • In a medium size bowl, mix Karo syrup, sugar, butter, and eggs.
  • Add salt and vanilla; set aside.
  • Sprinkle dry pecans over the bottom of the pastry shell.
  • Pour liquid mixture evenly over the top of the pecans.
  • Bake at 400 degrees F for 10 minutes then at 375 degrees F for 30 minutes or until set (Note the oven temperature change).
  • Cool.
  • Serve with whipped cream.

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