Ingredients
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- 1/4 cup butter
- 2/3 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup Karo dark corn syrup
- 3 eggs, beaten
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 single-crust pie pastry, unbaked (recipe here)
- 1 1/2 cups pecan halves
Instructions
- Cream butter and sugar together until fluffy; then add salt, corn syrup, eggs, and vanilla.
- Line a pie pan with pastry and sprinkle evenly with pecans.
- Pour the filling over the pecans, covering them completely.
- Bake in a very hot oven (450 degrees F) for 10 minutes. Reduce temperature to 350 degrees F and bake an additional 35 minutes longer or until the knife inserted into the center comes out clean.