Mock Pecan Pie
This recipe was handed down from my great grandmother, to my grandmother , to my mother, who gave it to me with very few changes. Hope you enjoy. Recipe makes 1 pie.
Whatcha Need:
- 1 frozen 9-inch pie shell, thawed, unbaked
- 1 cup light brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
- 3/4 cup milk
- 3 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 4 Tablespoons (2 ounces) unsalted butter or margarine, melted
- 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Whatcha Do:
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Preheat oven to 350°F.
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In a large bowl, stir together brown sugar, oats, sugar, and salt, then stir in milk, beaten eggs, butter, and vanilla extract. Continue stirring until fully combined.
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Pour mixture into pie shell, then place in oven.
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Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until pie is cooked through.
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Remove from oven and let cool 15-20 minutes before cutting. Serve with a dollop of whipped cream or scoop of ice cream.