Mama Arnold’s Honey Pie

Total Time:Prep: 15 min. Bake: 25 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Ruth Arnold, Pearsall, Texas

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Jul. 11, 2023

This sweet, custardy pie could not be simpler to make, but it will have your guests asking for more. The boiled honey gives it a caramel-like flavor that's divine. —Ruth Arnold, Pearsall, Texas

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Mama Arnold's Honey Pie

Yield:8 servings
Prep:15 min
Cook:25 min

Ingredients

  • 1 cup honey
  • 3 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • Dash nutmeg
  • 1 pie shell (9 inches), unbaked
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Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, bring honey to a boil. Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot honey into the eggs; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; gently stir in the butter, vanilla, pecans and nutmeg.
  2. Pour into crust and bake at 325° for 25 minutes or until filling is set.
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