Ingredients
Instructions
- Flute edges of the thawed pie pastry as desired then prick bottom and sides with a fork.
- Bake in a 400 degree oven for for about 6 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Combine the caramels, butter and 1/4 cup water in a large saucepan over medium heat; cook stirring with wooden spoon constantly for about 6-7 minutes, or until the caramels and butter are melted, remove from heat.
- In a bowl whisk together the sugar, eggs, vanilla and salt until blended; add to the caramel and mix until thoroughly combined.
- Stir in the chopped pecans.
- Pour into the prepared pie crust.
- Bake at 400 degrees for 10 minutes; reduce heat to 350 degrees and bake for 20 minutes more (cover the pie crust edges to prevent overbrowning if necessary).
- Cool and top with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.