Rising To The Occasion - cooking recipe

Ingredients

8 oz. cream cheese
1/3 c. sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
4 large eggs
1 (10-inch) pie shell, unbaked
1 1/4 c. chopped pecans
1 c. light corn syrup
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 c. sugar

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350\u00b0.
In a medium bowl blend cream cheese, sugar and vanilla with 1 egg until smooth.
Pour into pie shell. Sprinkle with nuts.
In another bowl, blend 3 eggs, corn syrup, 1 teaspoon vanilla and 1/2 cup sugar until smooth.
Gently pour over nuts.
Bake on center of oven rack for 50 to 60 minutes, until center is just set and pastry is golden.
Cool on a wire rack. Serves 8.