So the next year, when we were living in a new house in a new city and still didn't know many people yet, we decided we would just have to start hosting a pi day pie.
Recipe Summary Pecan Tarts
Individual tarts make an elegant dessert presentation.Ingredients | Pecan Pie Cookies Southern Living
1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup white sugar
3 tablespoons butter, melted
5 tablespoons dark corn syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped pecans
Directions
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Lightly grease 8 3-inch tart tins.
Roll out pastry and cut 8 5-inch circles. Fit pastry circles into greased tart tins.
In a large bowl, combine eggs, sugar, butter or margarine, corn syrup, and vanilla extract. Mix well, then stir in pecans. Pour an equal amount of mixture into each pastry-lined tart tin.
Bake in preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes until pastry is golden brown and filling is set.