Angel pecan pie
Yield: 6 Servings
Ingredients:
- 3 Egg whites
- 1 c Sugar
- 2 tb Sugar
- 2 ts Vanilla
- 1 c Crisp round cracker crumbs
- 1 1/2 c Pecans (chopped)
- 1 c Heavy cream
- 1/4 ts Almond flavoring
Instructions:
Beat egg whites until foamy. Add 1 cup sugar a little at a time beating after each addition. Add 1 teaspoon vanilla. Continue beating until mixture holds soft peaks. Mix cracker cumbs and 1 cup pecans. Fold into meringue mixture a little at a time. Spoon mixture into an 8" pie plate tp form a shell. Pull up mixture into peaks around edge of plate with mack of spoon. Spread evenly. Bake in a moderate oven 350 F for 30 minutes. Cool thoroughly on a wire cake rack. Mix cream 2 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla and almond flavoring. Whip until thick and shiny. Spoon into cold pie shell. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup chopped pecans round edge of cream. Using a sharp knife cut like a pie. Makes 6 - 8 servings SOURCE: Mama's Favorite Recipes (Frances Turfitt) Shared by Nancy Coleman



