## Ingredients
- 1.75 cups white sugar π°
- 0.25 cup dark corn syrup π½
- 0.25 cup butter π₯
- 1 tablespoon cold water π§
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch πΎ
- 3 eggs π₯
- 0.25 teaspoon salt πΈ
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract πΏ
- 1.25 cups chopped pecans π°
- 1 (9 inch) unbaked pie shell π₯§
## Instructions
- Gather the ingredients. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Combine sugar, corn syrup, butter, water, and cornstarch in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a full boil; remove from heat.
- Beat eggs in a large bowl with an electric mixer until frothy. Gradually beat in cooked syrup mixture. Stir in salt, vanilla, and pecans.
- Pour pecan mixture into pie shell. Bake in the preheated oven until filling is set, 45 to 50 minutes.
- Allow to cool to room temperature. Serve and enjoy!
## Tips
- To ensure the pie crust is flaky and buttery, make sure to keep the ingredients cold and handle the dough gently.
- If youβre worried about the pie crust getting too brown, cover the edges with foil during baking.
- Let the pie cool completely before serving to allow the filling to set properly.