4 | cups | sliced peaches, fresh or frozen (thawed) |
½ | cup | sugar |
2 | tbsp. | tapioca |
1 | tsp. | lemon juice |
½ | cup | all-purpose flour |
¼ | cup | firmly packed brown sugar |
¼ | cup | butter or margarine |
½ | cup | chopped pecans |
1 | pie crust (9-inch), unbaked |
Combine first 4 ingredients in a large bowl; let stand 15 minutes. Combine flour and brown sugar; cut in butter with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal. Stir in pecans.
Sprinkle 1/3 of flour mixture on bottom of pie crust. Spoon in peach mixture, and top with remaining flour mixture. Bake at 425°F. for 10 minutes. Reduce temperature to 350°F and bake 20 to 30 minutes or until pie is golden brown.
Yield: 8 servings