Pecan Pie Bars

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You can never have too many dessert recipes, whether it be pie recipes, cake recipes, cookie recipes or bar recipes everyone love desserts. This "Pecan Pie Bars," recipe is the perfect way to enjoy the amazing taste of pecan pie in a bar.

Pecan pie is a popular dessert recipe that you can find on tables all year round, especially during the holidays as a favorite treat. This pecan pie bar recipe is easy to do and can be made in a matter of minutes before putting it in the oven. You are sure to love this recipe with its ooey gooey goodness. Some of the ingredients you will need for the crust recipe include all purpose flour, brown sugar, and unsalted butter. For the filling recipe some of the ingredients you will need include chopped pecans, corn syrup, brown sugar, honey and unsalted butter. To start preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and line a 9 by 13 inch baking dish with aluminum foil or parchment paper. In a food processor or a large bowl, pulse together the flour, sugar and salt (of the crust ingredients) until combined. Slowly add in cold butter and pule until the mixture is coarse and crumbly. Turn the dough out onto a lined baking dish and press it evenly into the bottom and around the edges of the baking dish. Place in the oven and bake for 20 minutes, or until golden brown, then remove and set aside.

The word pecan comes from the Algonquin word meaning a nut requiring a stone to crack. A pecan is not truly a nut, but a drupe which is a fruit with a single stone or pit, surrounded by a husk. The pecan, like the fruit of all other members of the hickory genus, is not truly a nut, but is technically a drupe, a fruit with a single stone or pit, surrounded by a husk. The seeds of the pecan are edible, with a rich, buttery flavor. They can be eaten fresh or used in cooking particularly in sweet desserts. One of the most common desserts with the pecan as a central ingredient is the pecan pie, a traditional Southern U.S. dish. Pecans are also a major ingredient in praline candy. In addition to the pecan seed, the wood is also used in making furniture and wood flooring as well as flavoring fuel for smoking meats. Pecans are a good source of zinc, manganese and protein.

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