Paula Deen Pecan Pie Recipes

PAULA DEEN PECAN PIE RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375. In a mixing bowl, stir together the sugar and melted butter. Mix in the corn syrup, eggs, pecans, and bourbon... and stir until everything is combined. Pour mixture into an unbaked pie shell and place on a strong cookie sheet. Bake for about 10 minutes. Lower the oven temperature to 350 and continue to bake for an additional 25 minutes or so. Remove from oven and cool on a wire rack.

MYSTERY PECAN PIE

Steps:

• Blend together 1 teaspoon vanilla, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/3 cup sugar, 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, 1 egg and pour in bottom of unbaked pie shell, top with chopped pecans.
• Topping:
• Mix 3 eggs, 1/4 cup sugar, 1 cup light corn syrup, 1 teaspoon vanilla and pour on top of pecans. Bake in 350 °F oven for 45 minutes.

CREAM CHEESE PECAN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. For cream cheese layer: In a large bowl, beat all ingredients with a mixer at medium speed until smooth. Spread mixture into bottom of prepared deep-dish Buttery Pie Crust. For pecan layer: Sprinkle pecans over cream cheese mixture. In a medium bowl, whisk together corn syrup and remaining 4 ingredients until smooth; slowly pour over pecans. Bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until center is set. Let cool for at least 1 hour before serving. Garnish with whipped topping and caramel, if desired.
• In the work bowl of a food processor, pulse together flour, sugar, and salt. Add butter; pulse until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. With processor running, gradually add cream just until mixture forms a ball. Turn out dough onto a lightly floured surface, and knead for 15 seconds. Shape dough into a disk, wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for 1 hour. Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 12-inch circle, and fit into a 9-inch regular or deep-dish pie plate. Trim excess dough, fold edges under, and crimp as desired. Line dough with parchment paper, and fill with pie weights. Bake for 15 minutes. Remove parchment and weights, and let cool completely.

PECAN PRALINES

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except the pecans in a heavy saucepan. Over medium heat stir mixture until it comes to a boil. Turn heat down to medium-low and continue to stir. Spoon mixture up on sides of pan to melt any sugar that hasn't melted.
• Cook until mixture reaches 238 to 241 °F. on a candy thermometer or soft ball stage. Stir in the pecans. Remove from heat. Stir until the mixture begins to thicken and becomes creamy and cloudy. Drop onto parchment paper, buttered pan or buttered marble slab, using a spoon or ice cream scoop. Let cool.
• A viewer, who may not be a professional cook, provided this recipe. The Food Network Kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe and therefore, we cannot make representation as to the results.

PUMPKIN PECAN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 °F.
• With a hand beater, beat eggs well. Beat in corn syrup, sugar, butter, pumpkin and vanilla until well-blended. Arrange pecans in bottom of pie shell. Slowly pour egg mixture over them. Bake for 1 hour or until knife inserted 1 inch from edge comes out clean. Let cool completely before serving to allow the filling to set up.
• Garnish with whipped cream.