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Luby's Butternut Brownie Pie
Author/Submitted by:
Servings: 8
Categories:
Desserts
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Holidays
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Pies & Pastries
Ingredients: 4
Egg whites 1/8
ts
Baking powder 1/8
ts
Cream of tartar 1 1/4
c
Sugar (divided use) 14
Graham cracker squares
. broken into pieces
. (about 2 cups) 1
c
.+ 2 Tbsp Pecan pieces
. (divided use) 1
c
Whipping cream 1/2
ts
Vanilla extract
Directions:
Preheat the oven to 300*F. Lightly coat a 9-inch pie plate with
butter.
In a large mixing bowl, beat the egg whites and baking powder until
soft peaks form. Beating constantly, add cream of tartar and slowly
add 1 cup of the sugar until stiff peaks form.
Using a rubber spatula, fold in the graham crackers and 1 cup pecan
pieces. Spoon into prepared pie plate.
Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in the
center comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack.
In small chilled mixing bowl, beat the whipping cream just until it
begins to thicken. Add the remaining 1/4 cup sugar and vanilla.
Continue beating until stiff peaks form. Do not overbeat.
Top pie with whipped cream and sprinkle the remaining pecan pieces on
top. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Makes about 8 servings.
Nutritional Information: per serving: 518 calories, 30g fat, 306mg
sodium, 197mg cholesterol, 47 percent of calories from fat. ** The
Dallas Morning News -- Food section -- 11 Dec 96 **
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