Because we're Texan, my mother needs a pecan pie for it to really be Thanksgiving.
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But my mother said it was the best pecan pie she'd ever had.
For me, it's a symbol of becoming an adult, and the pecan pie becomes my contribution to our family tradition.
Pecan pie is mostly corn syrup, a few eggs and pecans.
And right then and there my pecan pie recipe, the one that I'd found in the cookbook my grandmother gave me, became the new family recipe.
It's not the gooey pecan pie I grew up with.
If you really want to shell out a hundred dollars for a smug piece of plastic that will likely get you dirty looks and a fresh bowl of snot soup long before a complimentary slice of pecan pie, I say go for it.
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