“Pignoli nuts are an Italian version of the pine nut.” - by MARBALET
Ingredients
Adjust Servings
Original recipe yields 1 - 9 inch pie
Directions
- Combine the white sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, flour, cream, and melted butter in a bowl. Whisk until well blended. Fold in the pignoli nuts. Pour filling into the pie crust.
- Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 50 minutes.
Nutrition
Amount Per Serving (8 total)
- Calories
- 412 cal
- 21%
- Fat
- 25.1 g
- 39%
- Carbs
- 43.4 g
- 14%
Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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Reviews (8)
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"Really delicious! I reduced the sugars down to a little less than 1/2 cup each; added an extra Tbsp. cream, a full cup of Pignoli (toasted in the oven for about 6-8 min at 175°C (350°F)) and a few dro..." See moreps of almond extract; also baked in pastry dough instead of a pie shell. I served this to guests - there were only 4 of us and it was gone by the end of the evening! Thanks for this simple, divine recipe!"
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"This recipe was quick and easy. The taste and texture is almost like a pecan pie. The only change I made was toasting the nuts before putting them in the pie to make the flavor more powerful. Wait ..." See moreuntil completely cooled before cutting - although when you smell this baking you'll have a hard time waiting! Great recipe!"
anne pontuso
"I was given a huge bag of pine nuts and looked for recipes I could use them in besides salads and pesto. I was delighted when I found this recipe. It was very easy to make. Use butter and not margerin..." See moree for the richer flavor. I used a full cup of pine nuts, toasted them on a cookie sheet before using them in the pie, which filled a regular 9 inch frozen pie crust. I brought two pies into work and they were gone in no time. Everyone wanted the recipe."
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