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Caramel-pecan Tart Recipe


Caramel-Pecan Tart Recipe
Someone brought this to work for Christmas and we all about fainted when we tasted it. It looks really beautiful too. It's from Southern Living.

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Ingredients
  • 3 1/2 cups coarsely chopped pecans
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 3/4 cup butter, cubed
  • 1/2 cup firmly paced brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 2/3 cup butter
  • 3 tablespoons whipping cream

Directions
  1. Arrange pecans in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake at 350 for 5 to 7 minutes or until lightly toasted. Cool on a wire rack 15 minutes or until completely cool.
  2. Pulse flour, powdered sugar, and 3/4 cup butter in a food processor 5 to 6 times or until mixture resembles coarse meal. Pat mixture evenly on bottom and up sides of a lightly greased 11-inch tart pan with removable bottom.
  3. Bake at 350 for 20 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack 15 minutes or until completely cool.
  4. Bring brown sugar, honey, 2/3 cup butter, and whipping cream to a boil in a 3-qt. saucepan over medium-high heat. Stir in toasted pecans, and spoon hot filling into prepared crust.
  5. Bake at 350 for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden and bubbly. Cool on a wire rack 30 minutes or until completely cool.
  6. Caramel-Pecan Bars: Prepare recipe as directed, pressing crumb mixture evenly on bottom and 3/4 inch up sides of a lightly greased heavy-duty aluminum foil-lined 13- X 9-inch pan. When completely cool, using the aluminum foil as handles, carefully lift the tart from the pan, and transfer to a serving tray. Cut into squares.

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Comments


Oh these sound great!!! Can't wait to try them!


I'm making the bars tomorrow! Will try to provide a picture!


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