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| ½ cup |
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butter, do not substitute |
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| 1 cup |
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pecan halves |
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| ½ tsp |
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salt |
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| 2 |
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large eggs |
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| ¾ cup |
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sugar |
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| 2 cups |
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heavy cream, or whipping cream |
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| 1 cup |
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milk |
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| 1 |
Melt the butter in a heavy skillet over low heat. |
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Add the pecans and salt and sauté, stirring constantly, until the pecans start to turn brown. |
| 3 |
Drain the butter into a small bowl. Transfer the pecans to another bowl and let cool. |
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Whisk the eggs in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy, 1 to 2 minutes. |
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Whisk in the sugar, a little at a time, then continue whisking until completely blended, about 1 minute more. |
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Pour in the cream and milk, and whisk to blend. Add the melted butter and blend. |
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Transfer the mixture to an ice cream maker and freeze following the manufacturer's directions. |
| 8 |
After the ice cream stiffens (about 2 minutes before it is done), add the pecans, then continue freezing until done. |
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| Yield: Makes 1 quart |
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| Recipe Type |
| Copycat, Dessert, Ice cream |
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