A Food Schmooze® Original! Brown-Butter Shortbread Pecan Pie with Double Cream Filling · Faith Middleton's Food Schmooze

A Food Schmooze® Original! Brown-Butter Shortbread Pecan Pie with Double Cream Filling · Faith Middleton's Food Schmooze

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Instead of simply improving upon classic pecan pie, we decided to develop the pecan pie of our dreams. We passed on the traditional crust and gloopy, syrupy filling. Think: brown-butter Sea Salt...

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Ingredients

  • 8 tablespoons butter (at room temperature)
  • 6 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons lemon zest ((from one lemon))
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 egg yolks (large)
  • 2 cups pecans (whole, large)
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons light brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 1/2 cups clotted cream ((or double cream))
  • 1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar ((or to taste))
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla

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