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TexasBushwhacker

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26. There are a lot of recipes out there

Thu Aug 15, 2024, 10:36 PM

Aug 15

But I've never found one better than the recipe on the bottle of dark Karo syrup. It uses dark Karo and white sugar. My special touch is to toast the pecans in some melted butter first. It really develops the nuttiness of the pecans.

That being said, I love tart fruit pies as well.

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Name a better pie [View all] True Dough Aug 15 OP

This is my favorite... LuckyCharms Aug 15 #1

This is exactly what I was going to type. MLAA Aug 16 #39

I Can't ProfessorGAC Aug 15 #2

Fresh peach Easterncedar Aug 15 #3

Fresh Dutch peach pie Marthe48 Aug 15 #18

Came here to name a better pie. birdographer Aug 15 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author Wifes husband Aug 15 #8

Looks scrumptious to me. Diamond_Dog Aug 15 #5

There is True Dough Aug 15 #6

Unfortunately, yes. Diamond_Dog Aug 15 #9

Are they equally True Dough Aug 15 #10

Yes. Walnuts are a no no as well. Diamond_Dog Aug 15 #12

I don't hate them, but I am allergic lapfog_1 Aug 15 #29

Really? True Dough Aug 15 #36

Strawberry Rhubarb is my better pie BOSSHOG Aug 15 #7

🤗 Floyd R. Turbo Aug 15 #11

Oh yeah... yourout Aug 15 #14

Same blm Aug 15 #22

Better: This pie with a layer of chocolate on top of the bottom crust. fierywoman Aug 15 #13

rhubarb. i just tried rhubarb plum. trying rhubarb nectarine next. THO. wild blueberry/nectarine was AWESOME. pansypoo53219 Aug 15 #15

Strawberry/Rhubarb is right up there onandup Aug 15 #16

Is it chocolate under the pecans? Marthe48 Aug 15 #17

Boston Cream and Pumpkin thats a close 3rd Tribetime Aug 15 #19

Unmolested WmChris Aug 15 #20

SAME! MontanaMama Aug 16 #55

Peanut Butter Pie. Chocolate Pie. But Pecan makes a three way tie for me ms liberty Aug 15 #21

French Silk & mysteryowl Aug 15 #23

Chocolate Espresso Cream Pie if..fish..had..wings Aug 15 #24

👀 Oooooo... electric_blue68 Aug 16 #49

It's pretty good if..fish..had..wings Aug 16 #59

That is my favorite. Love it. debm55 Aug 15 #25

There are a lot of recipes out there TexasBushwhacker Aug 15 #26

yes Kali Aug 16 #48

It does! TexasBushwhacker Aug 16 #60

Lemon Meringue and Coconut Custard. nt Phoenix61 Aug 15 #27

key Lime pie made with true key limes. lapfog_1 Aug 15 #28

3.14159265... DBoon Aug 15 #30

3.1415926535.... leftieNanner Aug 15 #32

Pi day apple pie. CrispyQ Aug 16 #52

You started it. Now finish it. Lochloosa Aug 15 #33

No one can finish a whole pi. Intractable Aug 15 #35

My mother-in-law had perfected a pecan/peach pie ZZenith Aug 15 #31

If I could figure out True Dough Aug 15 #37

Yass!!! ZZenith Aug 16 #38

Oooh! buzzycrumbhunger Aug 17 #68

Pizza pie! Intractable Aug 15 #34

Looks quite dishy :) FirefighterJo Aug 16 #40

Cherry pie is my favorite 10 Turtle Day Aug 16 #41

Any pie someone else makes Marthe48 Aug 16 #42

You must have some great bakers in your circle, Marthe True Dough Aug 16 #44

It is usually me Marthe48 Aug 16 #45

Dutch apple with some vanilla ice cream Luciferous Aug 16 #43

Peanut Butter pie. Emile Aug 16 #46

Started with Bama and graduated. Prairie_Seagull Aug 16 #47

Chocolate Pie. Like pecan pie, too. Coconut custard... electric_blue68 Aug 16 #50

Caramel pie, but pecan pie is definitely in my top five. n/t Different Drummer Aug 16 #51

Key Lime Pie MrWowWow Aug 16 #53

I have always LOVED cherry pie, since I was a kid. CTyankee Aug 16 #54

Rhubarb. greatauntoftriplets Aug 16 #56

Shepherds MistakenLamb Aug 16 #57

Shepherds True Dough Aug 16 #58

I've just never been a fan of lamb TexasBushwhacker Aug 16 #61

True Dough....... Upthevibe Aug 16 #62

Upthevibe True Dough Aug 16 #63

dang nabbit jim, they are all good. AllaN01Bear Aug 16 #64

Can't argue with that! True Dough Aug 16 #65

Apparently you can't get any huckleberries jmowreader Aug 17 #66

Key lime or coconut cream. Dulcinea Aug 17 #67