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Nantucket Holiday Cranberry Pie

Nantucket Holiday Cranberry Pie

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Indulge in the festive flavors of Nantucket Holiday Cranberry Pie, a delightful dessert that perfectly balances tangy cranberries and crunchy pecans with a soft cake layer. Ideal for holiday celebrations or cozy gatherings, this pie is sure to impress your guests with its vibrant colors and mouthwatering taste. Serve warm, ideally topped with a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream. Get ready to savor every bite!

Ingredients

  • Fresh cranberries
  • Chopped pecans
  • Granulated sugar
  • Softened butter
  • Almond or vanilla extract
  • Eggs
  • All-purpose flour
  • Salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350 F (176 C) and generously butter a 9-inch pie plate.
  2. Spread fresh cranberries in the prepared pie plate, then sprinkle evenly with chopped pecans and half a cup of granulated sugar.
  3. In a medium mixing bowl, beat together softened butter and 1 cup of granulated sugar until smooth. Add almond or vanilla extract and eggs, one at a time, beating until fluffy.
  4. Gradually add all-purpose flour and salt to the mixture, mixing until just combined.
  5. Spread the batter over the cranberry mixture evenly.
  6. Bake for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with moist crumbs.
  7. Allow cooling slightly before serving warm, ideally with vanilla ice cream.

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