Browned Butter Pecan Pie
Browned Butter Pecan Pie might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains around 5g of protein, 29g of fat, and a total of 544 calories. This recipe serves 8. It is a budget friendly recipe for fans of Southern food. Thanksgiving will be even more special with this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. If you have pecans, whipped cream, eggs, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.
Instructions
Cook butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat 6 to 8 minutes or until browned. (Do not stir.)
Remove from heat, and set aside.
Combine corn syrup and next 5 ingredients; stir well with a wire whisk. Stir in browned butter and pecans.
Pour mixture into pastry shell.
Bake at 425 for 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 325, and bake 40 to 45 additional minutes or until center of pie is almost set. (Cover pie with aluminum foil to prevent excessive browning after 25 minutes, if necessary.) Cool completely on a wire rack. (Pie will become firm as it cools.)
Serve with whipped cream.
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. The Steppe Cellars Dry Riesling with a 4 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 18 dollars per bottle.
Steppe Cellars Dry Riesling
Aromas of green apple, lime, pear and vanilla custard lead to a delicate mouthfeel with mineral notes, apple, lemon zest and crisp acidity.