Betty carter's double pecan pie

16 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3Eggs
cupSugar,granulated
¾cupDark syrup
teaspoonSalt
3tablespoonsButter,melted
2cupsPecans,chopped
2Pie shells,unbaked,8\"

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 400'F.

2. Beat eggs until blended, add sugar, syrup, salt, and beat thoroughly. Stir in butter.

3. Put 1 cup of pecans in each pie shell. Pour liquid mixture equally over each.

4. Place pies on a cookie sheet on middle rack of oven, bake for 10 minutes, then lower temperature to 300'F. and continue to bake until filling is firm, about 30 minutes.