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Great gifts for giving
The perfect addition to any gift basket
Great idea for the holidays or any special occasion
~ Pecan Pie Bars ~
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/8 t salt
3/4 cup butter or margarine, cut up
1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup butter or margarine
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
1 t vanilla extract
Preheat oven to 350F.
Combine flour, sugar, and salt in large bowl; cut in
3/4 cup butter thoroughly with a pastry blender until
mixture resembles very fine crumbs. Press mixture
evenly into a greased 13x9 inch pan, using a piece
of plastic wrap to press crumb mixture firmly in pan.
Bake for 17 - 20 minutes or until lightly browned.
Combine brown sugar, corn syrup and 1/2 cup butter
in a saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat,
stirring gently. Remove from heat. Stir 1/4 of hot
mixture into beaten eggs; add to remaining hot
mixture. Stir in pecans and vanilla. Pour filling
over crust. Bake at for 34 - 35 minutes or until
set. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack.
Cut into bars.
Makes 16 large bars
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For gift giving, individually wrap each bar with
clear cellophane. Add wrapped bars to gift box.
Embellish gift box with Christmas greenery and
ribbon. Add gift tag.
