[Sca-cooks] Yams, Pumpkins, Pecan Pie

[Stephanie Ross]

Urtatim wrote:
Anyone have a recipe for pecan pie which does NOT result in a thin 
layer of pecans floating on a deep layer of horribly sweet goo (or 
not even on a thin layer of horrible sweet goo)?

How about Pecan Pumpkin pie? Kill two birds with one stone that way. 
http://southernfood.about.com/od/pumpkinpies/r/blbb524.htm

Pumpkin Pecan Streusel Pie - Recipe
http://www.care2.com/channels/solutions/food/1757

MAPLE PECAN PUMPKIN PIE
http://www.recipesource.com/desserts/pies/00/rec0076.html

For less sweet I suggest:

Pumpkin pecan mousse
http://www.8thcontinent.com/recipes/recipe_detail.asp?rid=45912

Pecan Custard tart
http://joyofbaking.com/PecanCustardTart.html
(this one is probably closest to what you are actually looking for I think)

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