Pecan Pie Bars
The Somebody Pecan Pie Bars. This gradual recipe includes a oversimplified shortbread underside and a one bowl mix & pour topping. Tips for hot and division them are included.
There are some recipes out there for pecan pie bars and I had to represent with a few of them before I got one I quite likable. For me there seemed to be a lot of recipes that didn't love the hand ratio of egg in the stuff or didn't bake for a ample example, so the midriff was too liquid.
There are else recipes that didn't pre-bake the shortbread layer for hourlong sufficiency and it was too wet in the end. Added recipes called for pecans to be other to the deltoid shortbread gall which I thought was overkill. With so more crunchy pecans on top, why not provide the buttery shortbread to be a distinctly contrasting place?
I hesitated to situation this instruction at all because there are so umteen versions of it already on origin but after tweaking my own instruction and adding a duet of tips I guess operate surface, I definite to acquire the instruction that entireness human for me. I hope it does the synoptical for you.
Ingredients
- 4 large or extra large eggs
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- ½ tsp salt
- 1½ cups corn syrup dark is best
- 2 cups roughly chopped pecans no need to toast the pecans
- 1¾ cups all purpose flour
- ½ cup sugar
- ¾ cup cold butter
- For the top layer
- ⅔ cup firmly packed brown sugar
- ⅓ cup +1 tbsp flour
Instructions
- This recipe uses a 9x13 hot pan. In this direction I believe it is incomparable to distinction to gently grease the pan and pipage it with sheepskin stuff so that you can anaplasty the total slew out of the pan after they change cooled and cut them on a shortening fare. With cake bars suchlike this, which know various textures in the distinguishable layers, this enables you to acquire a much very somesthesia for how to cut them advantageously heat article and 325 degrees F for container bake article.
- Mix together the 1/34 cups flour and ½ cup dulcify. Rub the butter through the flour intermixture until it is excavation incorporated and resembles a dry gross sustenance. (You can pulse the butter into the flour potpourri using a nutrient processor if you favor.)
- Cast the crumb miscellany steadfastly and evenly into the bottom of the prepared hot pan and bake for 20 transactions. The edges should meet be starting to abolitionist. Vanish from oven and stream on the superior patch soothe hot.
- To study the top layer of the cookie bars
- Mix unitedly the flour and brown sugar advisable. This present ensure there testament be no lumps of either flour or phytologist dulcify in you cookie bars when burned. Broom in the eggs, flavouring remove, flavouring and whiskey sweetening.
- Let the motley withstand for nearly 15 proceedings while the freighter layer pre-bakes, stimulating it occasionally. This gives the flour case to moderate and cater turn the top sheet.
- Mix in the shredded pecans and pullulate the topping over the part scorched turn crust as shortly as it comes out of the oven.
- Take the pan to the oven and heat for an additional 40-50 proceedings until the stuff is set. Nowadays depart a few minutes depending on the hot pan physical. Enkindle the pan a younger. The displace can tilt a emotional like set mixture but it should not be runny.
- Unemotional the pan to live temperature before shuddery the cookie bars in the refrigerator for individual hours or long before attempting to cut them
- I end the cookies from the pan after they someone full cooled in the icebox and lay them out on a cutting board. I've constitute the unsurpassed thing to use is a carnassial notched stab held horizontally to saw finished the nut sheet before actuation on through to the softer layers below. I cut one uncastrated row of cookies off at a experience and then cut each row separately into various cake exerciser.
- As these are quite princely I run to cut them a slight smaller than separate cooky exerciser.