Traditional Pecan Pie in a Jar
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Cooking:
25 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Traditional Pecan Pie in a Jar

1. Pecan halves, broken into coarse pieces - 2 cups
2. White sugar - 1 cup
3. Light corn syrup - ¾ cup
4. Dark corn syrup - ¾ cup
5. Eggs - 4
6. Butter, melted - ¼ cup
7. Vanilla extract - 1 ½ teaspoons
8. Salt - 1 pinch
9. Half pint canning jars with lids and rings - 8
10. Cooking spray - 8
11. Unbaked 9-inch pie crusts - 2

How to cook deliciously - Traditional Pecan Pie in a Jar

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread pecans on a baking sheet.

2. Stage

Bake pecans in the preheated oven until lightly toasted, 6 to 8 minutes. Cool to room temperature.

3. Stage

Bring sugar, light corn syrup, and dark corn syrup to a boil in a saucepan; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and cool slightly, about 10 minutes.

4. Stage

Whisk eggs in a large bowl until frothy. Add syrup mixture slowly, whisking constantly to prevent eggs from curdling. Whisk in butter, vanilla extract, and salt until batter is smooth.

5. Stage

Spray 8 small jars with cooking spray. Press pieces of pie crust dough into bottom and sides of jars. Add a layer of toasted pecans to each jar. Spoon in batter, leaving 1/4 inch rim at top.

6. Stage

Bake in preheated oven until darkened on the top, about 40 minutes. Cool to room temperature before serving.