Pecan - Bourbon Tart
This is amazingly delicious
Ingredients
- 1 c. packed light brown sugar
- 3/4 c. dark corn syrup
- 3 Tbls. all-purpose unbleached white flour
- 2 Tbls. bourbon
- 2 Tbls. molasses
- 1 Tbls. butter, melted
- 1/2 t. vanilla extract
- 1/4 t. salt
- 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 large egg white, lightly beaten
- 2/3 c. cup pecan halves (or large chunks)
- 1 pre-packaged Pillsbury pie Crust (roll)
- 1/2 oz. bittersweet chocolate, chopped
- Whipped Cream from Scratch, garnish
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
Combine brown sugar, corn syrup, flour, bourbon, molasses, butter, vanilla, salt and eggs; stirring well with a whisk (don’t use electric mixer). Stir in pecans.
Press unrolled pie crust into a 9-inch removable bottom tart pan coated with cooking spray. Trim excess crust using a sharp knife.
Spoon sugar mixture into prepared crust. Bake for 40-45 minutes or until the center is set. Cool completely.
Place chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl; microwave at HIGH 1 minute. Stir until smooth. Drizzle chocolate over tart.
Serve each slice with a dollop of whipped cream, if desired.
NOTE: Serves 8