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<item>
  <id>27920</id>
  <title>Butter Toffee Pumpkin Pecan Squares</title>
  <total_time>90 minutes</total_time>
  <active_time>20 minutes</active_time>
  <serves>24 servings</serves>
  <published_at>Wed Nov 04 19:23:59 -0800 2009</published_at>
  <updated_at>Wed Nov 04 19:23:59 -0800 2009</updated_at>
  <difficulty>Easy</difficulty>
  <cuisine>American</cuisine>
  <type>User</type>
  <link>http://www.chow.com/recipes/27920</link>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:23:59 GMT</pubDate>
  <short_description></short_description>
  <long_description></long_description>
  <introduction>
    <![CDATA[<p>Pumpkin and butter toffe bits make these squares a special holiday treat with 3 layers of delicous decadence.  Everyone will go crazy over aroma wafting through the house while these are baking!</p>]]>
  </introduction>
  <instructions>
    <![CDATA[<ol>
	<li>Make crust: in medium bow mix flour, oatmeal, 1/2 cup brown sugar, butter and 1/2 cup toasted pecans until moist. </li>
		<li>Make filling; in a large bowl, beat eggs and white sugar until well blended.</li>
		<li>Add pumpkin, evaporated milk, salt and pumpkin pie spice.</li>
		<li>Pour mixture into baked crust; bake for 30 minutes or until firm.</li>
		<li>Make topping; in a small bowl mix together toffee bits, brown sugar and butter until crumbly.  </li>
		<li>Sprinkle topping on custard and bake additional 15 minutes.</li>
		<li>Sprinkle topping on custard and bake additional 15 minutes.</li>
		<li>Make crust: in medium bow mix flour, oatmeal, 1/2 cup brown sugar, butter and 1/2 cup toasted pecans until moist.</li>
	</ol>]]>
  </instructions>
  <img>http://www.chow.com</img>
  <author>tkruse</author>
  <category>
    <id>54</id>
    <name>Sweet/Dessert</name>
  </category>
  <ingredients>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 cup all-purpose flour</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1/2 cup butter, melted</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1/2 cup finely chopped toasted pecans</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>2 eggs</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>3/4 cup white sugar</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1/2 teaspoon salt</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 cup all-purpose flour</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 cup all-purpose flour</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1/4 cup butter</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>Whipped cream or ice cream (optional)</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
  </ingredients>
  <tags>
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</item>
