New Orleans Bourbon Honey Pecan Tart - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Crust
    1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
    2 tablespoons powdered sugar
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 cup butter, unsalted
    4 tablespoons shortening
    1/2 cup pecans, finely chopped
    4 tablespoons ice water
    Bourbon Honey Filling
    1 cup granulated sugar
    1/4 cup butter, melted and cooled
    4 eggs, large
    1/2 cup light corn syrup
    1/4 cup honey
    2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    1 tablespoon Bourbon
    1 1/4 cups pecans, rough chopped
Preparation
    In a medium bowl, combine flour, sugar, and salt. Add chilled butter and shortening.
    Work butter and shortening into dry ingredients until no pieces larger than a black-eyed pea remain. Add finely chopped pecans.
    Add water and combine with a fork. Pat moist dough into a disk. Chill 1 hour before rolling.
    Line tart pan with dough. Chill 30 minutes before baking.
    Heat oven to 400\u00b0F.
    In a medium bowl, combine butter and sugar. Add eggs. Whisk to combine.
    Add vanilla, bourbon, and pecans. Mix thoroughly. Pour mixture into prepared crust.
    Bake at 400F for 5 minutes. Reduce heat to 325F and continue baking until center is slightly set (about 45 minutes). Serve with whipped cream and honey.

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