Pecan Pie is a sweet custard pie made primarily from corn syrup or molasses with pecans . Popular food in the US for holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas . The French colonists in New Orleans first began cooking the cake when they learned about the nut from the Indians [1] , which is why now the cake is often associated with the southern states of the United States [2]
| Pecan Pie | |
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| Place of origin | |
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Pecan Pie Slice
Usually, salt and vanilla [3] , and sometimes chocolate and whiskey [4] , are also added to the pecan pie as flavoring. Pie is often served with whipped cream [5] .
See also
- Pumpkin pie