Author Notes
This is a little like pecan pie but with macadamia nuts. You can also serve with a little bit of homemade whipped cream —MarieGlobetrotter
Ingredients
- Shortcrust pastry dough
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2 ¼ cups
flour
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9 tablespoons
butter
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6 tablespoons
granulated sugar
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1 pinch
pinch of salt
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1
egg
- Filling
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400
macadamia nuts (2 1/2 cups app), whole
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4
eggs
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100 milliliters
corn syrup
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6 tablespoons
powder sugar
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1 teaspoon
Vanilla extract
Directions
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Beat together butter, sugar and salt. Continue to beat the batter, add the egg, then the flour. Stir until you have a smooth thick mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours.
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Roll out the dough and line a buttered tart pan with shortcrust pastry dough. Prick the bottom with a fork.
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Quickly roast the whole macadamia nuts in the oven on 300F, about 5 minutes. Set aside
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Beat together the egg and sugar. Stir in the corn syrup and vanilla extract. Pour this on the dough then arrange the macadamia nuts on top.
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Bake for 15 minutes on 350F, then another 30 minutes on 325F
Let cool completely.
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