DEAR ABBY'S FAMOUS PECAN PIE 
9 inch unbaked pie crust
1 c. light corn syrup
1 c. firmly packed dark brown sugar
3 eggs, slightly beaten
1/3 c. butter, melted
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. pecan halves

Prepare pie crust. In large bowl combine corn syrup, sugar, eggs, butter, salt, and vanilla; mix well. Pour filling into prepared pie crust; sprinkle with pecan halves. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 to 50 minutes or until center is set. (Toothpick inserted will come out clean when pie is "done".) Cool.

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Dear Abby's Famous Pecan Pie
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 Mimi (Oregon) says:
I've been making this pie for years. I cut it out of her column probably 25 yrs ago and the newspaper is so old and tattered that I was thrilled to find it here. It's always a hit!
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 Harold LaPorte (Missouri) says:
I add an additional egg yoke for richness.

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