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Melissa Clark's Spiced Maple Pecan Pie with Star Anise Recipe
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Melissa Clark's Spiced Maple Pecan Pie with Star Anise Recipe

13 ingredients 30 min + 4 hr 1 (9-inch) pie (serves 8) openrecipes
Melissa Clark's Spiced Maple Pecan Pie with Star Anise Recipe

This recipe for spiced maple pecan pie with star anise by Melissa Clark is sweetened with maple syrup and spiced with warm star anise.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

788
Calories
20g
Protein
20g
Fat
122g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Maple Syrup 1 tbsp (20ml) 52
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Pecan 1 half (4g) 20
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Star Anise not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 10 tablespoons unsalted butter , chilled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 2 to 5 tablespoons ice water
  • 1 cup maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup Demerara or raw sugar
  • 8 whole star anise
  • 2 cups pecan halves
  • 3 large eggs
  • 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter , melted
  • 2 tablespoons dark aged rum
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • Whipped crème fraîche , for serving

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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