Derby Day Pie

Derby Day Pie is a traditional dessert served during the Kentucky Derby, a famous horse racing event held annually in Louisville, Kentucky. It is known for its rich and sweet flavors, combining pecans, bourbon, and a buttery crust.

This is non vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 110 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 9.

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Derby Day Pie

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American Courses: Dessert, Dinner Recipe Keys: Non Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 60 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 50 mins

Servings: 8 Calories: 3600

Best Season: Fall

Ingredients

Servings

• 1.5 cup Pie crust
• 1 cup Pecans
• 1 cup Brown sugar
• 0.75 cup Corn syrup
• 3 tablespoon Butter
• 3 large Eggs
• 2 tablespoon Bourbon
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• 0.25 teaspoon Salt

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. In a medium bowl, mix together the brown sugar, corn syrup, melted butter, eggs, bourbon, vanilla extract, and salt.
3. Stir in the pecans.
4. Pour the mixture into the pie crust.
5. Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until the filling is set.
6. Remove from the oven and let it rest for 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 450kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 30g47%

Total Carbohydrate 40g14%

Sugars 25g

Protein 5g10%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.