Recipe Details
Ingredients
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1tablespoonbutter
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⅓cupchopped pecans
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2largeeggs
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1 ½cupshalf-and-half cream
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1cupbrown sugar
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½cupheavy cream
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1teaspoonvanilla extract
Cooking Directions
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Melt butter in a small skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir pecans in hot butter until lightly browned and fragrant, 3 to 5 minutes. Set aside.
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Whisk eggs in a large bowl; set aside.
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Combine half-and-half and brown sugar in a saucepan and mix well. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; remove from heat. Gradually pour hot mixture into eggs, whisking constantly. Return custard to the saucepan and cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture thickens enough to coat the back of a spoon. Remove from heat and stir in cream, pecans, and vanilla.
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Pour into an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturers’ directions.
Editor’s Note:
The custard mixture is ready when you can draw your finger down the back of the coated spoon and see a clear line.
Nutrition Facts
Full Nutrition Label | |
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Servings Per Recipe16 | |
Calories128 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 8g |
10% |
Saturated Fat 4g |
20% |
Cholesterol 42mg |
14% |
Sodium 34mg |
1% |
Total Carbohydrate 13g |
5% |
Dietary Fiber 0g |
1% |
Total Sugars 12g |
|
Protein 2g |
4% |
Vitamin C 0mg |
0% |
Calcium 44mg |
3% |
Iron 0mg |
1% |
Potassium 71mg |
2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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