Pecan and Date Pie

The unexpected addition of dates to this classic pie gives the filling more body and a smooth sweetness. Don't use packaged chopped dates, which are rolled in sugar. Instead, use moist and sticky whole dates. Coat your knife with cooking spray for easy chopping

Category: Desserts

Cuisine: not set

Ready in 1 hour
by MyRecipes

Ingredients

none Crust:

1 cup all-purpose flour, divided

3 tablespoons ice water

1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

2 tablespoons powdered sugar

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/4 cup vegetable shortening

none Cooking spray

none Filling:

1/2 cup whole pitted dates chopped

1/3 cup chopped pecans

1 cup dark corn syrup

1/2 cup packed brown sugar

3 tablespoons all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1/4 teaspoon salt

4 large eggs


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