Holiday Praline Delite Pie Food

HOLIDAY PRALINE DELITE PIE

Steps:

• Heat butter or margarine with brown sugar and nuts in a saucepan until melted. Spread in the bottom of the baked pie shell. Bake at 450 degrees F (230 degrees C) for 5 minutes. Cool.
• Prepare vanilla pudding mix with milk as directed for a pie; cool for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Measure 1 cup, cover with waxed paper, and chill thoroughly. Pour remainder into pie shell. Chill.
• Fold 1/3 cup whipped topping into the 1 cup reserved pudding. Spread over nuts in pie shell. Chill. Garnish with remaining whipped topping and chopped pecans.

PRALINE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350.
• Brush the pie crust with the egg white.
• Put the pecans on a cookie sheet with sides.
• Put the crust and the pecans in the oven and bake for 5 minutes.
• (Or you can toast the pecans separately. I just found it faster to do it this way.) Melt the butter.
• Using a mixer on medium blend the melted butter, the brown sugar, the flour and the baking powder until well mixed.
• Add the egg and vanilla and mix well.
• Stir in 3/4 cup of the pecans.
• This will be very thick.
• Put it into the prepared crust.
• Sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 cup pecans.
• Bake at 350 for 30-35 minutes or until the filling is set in the center.
• Cool it completely.
• Put the whipped cream on top as garnish.
• Store in the refrigerator until you are ready to serve it.

APPLE PRALINE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a bowl, combine apples, sugar, flour, apple pie spice and salt; toss lightly.
• Put one of the pie crusts in a pie pan, then spoon mixture into pastry lined pan.
• Dot with butter.
• Top with second crust; seal and flute edges. Cut vents in several places.
• Bake 50-55 minutes or until apples are tender and crust is lightly browned.
• Remove from oven and cool slightly while making the Praline topping.
• Praline Topping:
• In a small saucepan melt butter.
• Stir in brown sugar and cream.
• Heat to boiling; remove from heat and add pecans.
• Spread topping on top of baked pie.
• Place pie on a baking sheet and return to oven.
• Bake in oven for 5 minutes or until the topping is bubbling.
• Remove pie from oven and cool pie at least 1 hour before serving.

HOLIDAY PRALINE DELITE PIE

Steps:

• Heat butter or margarine with brown sugar and nuts in a saucepan until melted. Spread in the bottom of the baked pie shell. Bake at 450 degrees F (230 degrees C) for 5 minutes. Cool.
• Prepare vanilla pudding mix with milk as directed for a pie; cool for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Measure 1 cup, cover with waxed paper, and chill thoroughly. Pour remainder into pie shell. Chill.
• Fold 1/3 cup whipped topping into the 1 cup reserved pudding. Spread over nuts in pie shell. Chill. Garnish with remaining whipped topping and chopped pecans.