Black bottom bourbon pecan pie. Barbara Busick, aunt of SAVEUR associate food editor Ben Mims, makes this turtle candy-like pie with bourbon and chocolate, for a delicious departure from everyday pecan pie. Chocolate-covered pecans and vanilla whipped cream top this decadent pie with a bottom layer of chocolate. Spread the pecans on the bottom and pour the mixture over them.
In large mixing bowl, beat brown sugar, corn syrup, vanilla, and bourbon until smooth.
Place the pie shell on a baking sheet—this will make it easier to move and will catch any spills.
Black-Bottomed Pecan Pie recipe is chocolatey twist on a classic pecan pie.
You can have Black bottom bourbon pecan pie using 9 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Black bottom bourbon pecan pie
- You need of frozen pie deep bottom pie shell.
- You need of sugar.
- You need of light corn syrup.
- You need of unsalted butter, melted.
- Prepare of eggs, lightly beaten.
- It's of semi sweet chocolate chips.
- It's of bourbon.
- Prepare of chopped pecans.
- Prepare of cornstarch.
This recipe has no corn syrup thanks to brown rice syrup. This pie has zero corn syrup. I know a lot of people are super finicky when it comes to corn syrup. I actually don't mind it since I don't eat it every single day.
Black bottom bourbon pecan pie step by step
- preheat oven to 350°.
- In a medium bowl, whisk bourbon and cornstarch together until completely dissolved. Then whisk in eggs,corn syrup, sugar, melted butter and pecans. Spread chocolate chips evenly over bottom of pie shell and pour filling on top. Bake for 1 hour until browned and bubbly. Transfer to a rack and let pie cool at least 2 hours before serving.
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