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PEAR PECAN PIE
MAKES 8 SERVINGS


INGREDIENTS

2 cans (15 ounces each) Bartlett pears sliced and drained
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon lemon peel, freshly grated
1 (9-inch) Pie shell, unbaked

TOPPING:
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
1 cup pecans, chopped
As needed pecan halves
As needed vanilla ice cream (optional)

METHOD

In small bowl, combine topping ingredients; mix well. Set aside. In large bowl, combine pears, sugar, flour, ginger and lemon peel; mix well. Arrange pear mixture in pie shell; sprinkle evenly with topping. Bake at 425°F for 30 minutes or until crust is browned. Cool on wire rack. Garnish pie with pecan halves and serve with vanilla ice cream, if desired.

NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION (PER SERVING)


Calories 404
Protein 3g
Carbohydrate 56g
Fiber 3g
Fat 20g
Sodium 123mg
Cholesterol 21mg