Pecan Pie Bars
The recipe Pecan Pie Bars could satisfy your Southern craving in around 1 hour and 5 minutes. One portion of this dish contains approximately 4g of protein, 21g of fat, and a total of 398 calories. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 20. If you have butter, flour, salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. Thanksgiving will be even more special with this recipe. It works well as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.
Instructions
MIX flour, butter, powdered sugar and salt with an electric mixer until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press firmly and evenly into a greased jelly roll pan (15 x 10-inches).
BAKE 20 minutes at 350F until golden brown.
BEAT eggs, corn syrup, sugar, butter and vanilla in a large bowl until well blended. Stir in pecans.
POUR over hot crust; spread evenly.
BAKE 25 minutes at 350F until filling is firm around the edges and slightly firm in center.
COOL completely on wire rack before cutting.
Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel
Southern on the menu? Try pairing with Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel. 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 J.J. Prum Graacher Himmelreich Spatlese Riesling with a 4.2 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 56 dollars per bottle.
J.J. Prum Graacher Himmelreich Spatlese Riesling
"A tad reduced in aroma, this young white has plenty of intensity, offering lime, peach and slate flavors matched to a silky texture. It's awkward today, needing time to integrate. Best from 2008 through 2020. 1,500 cases made." –BS