Quick Pecan Tart

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 350F.

2. 2

   Cut cookie log crosswise into 3 equal pieces.

3. 3

   Press 2 pieces of dough evenly into 9-inch-diameter tart pan with removable bottom (reserve remaining dough for another use).

4. 4

   Bake tart crust 12 minutes.

5. 5

   Using back of fork, press down bottom of crust if necessary.

6. 6

   Bake until golden brown, about 3 minutes longer.

7. 7

   Transfer to rack.

8. 8

   Stir butter, sugar and corn syrup in heavy medium saucepan over low heat until sugar dissolves.

9. 9

   Increase heat to medium and boil 1 minute.

10. 10

    Mix in cream, then pecans.

11. 11

    Boil until mixture thickens, stirring occasionally, about 4 minutes.

12. 12

    Spoon filling into warm crust.

13. 13

    Bake tart until filling is bubbling and color deepens slightly, about 10 minutes.

14. 14

    Transfer tart to rack and cool completely.

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