2-Layer Rum Pecan Pie with Cheesecake
The recipe 2-Layer Rum Pecan Pie with Cheesecake is ready in roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes and is definitely a tremendous gluten free and vegetarian option for lovers of Southern food. One serving contains 385 calories, 6g of protein, and 24g of fat. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. It will be a hit at your Thanksgiving event. Head to the store and pick up eggs, corn syrup, cream cheese, and a few other things to make it today.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Unroll 1 pie crust on a work surface; brush with water.
Place second pie crust atop the first pie crust; press gently together.
Place the double crust in a 9-inch pie pan.
Beat cream cheese, 1/2 cup sugar, 1 egg, vanilla, and salt together in a bowl until smooth and creamy.
Pour into pie crust; sprinkle cheesecake filling with pecans.
Mix corn syrup, butter, 1/4 cup sugar, 3 eggs, and rum extract together in a bowl until smooth; pour over pecan layer.
Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted in the center of the pie comes out clean, 45 to 50 minutes.
Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel
Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel are great choices for Southern. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. You could try RELAX Riesling. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.1 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 10 dollars per bottle.
RELAX Riesling
From the vineyards of the Mosel wine region, these Riesling grapes ripen in slate and mineral soil and are harvested based on their optimal taste and ripeness. Cold fermented in stainless steel tanks, this wine brings a natural acidity, providing a perfect balance that is refreshingly crisp and leaves your mouth watering for more.RELAX Riesling is fermented slightly dry with a wonderful fruity bouquet and intense flavors of apples and peaches with just a hint of citrus.RELAX Riesling is delicious on its own! But it pairs perfectly with a variety of foods, from grilled seafood and poultry to spicy Asian dishes and fresh salads.