2 kg of frozen pecans
1/3 cup of unsalted butter at room temperature (65 g)
1/2 cup of finely chopped onion (50 g)
1/3 cup of all-purpose flour (35 g)
4 cups of whole milk (960 ml)
1 tablespoon of turmeric powder
1/2 teaspoon of grated lime zest
2 cups of chopped walnuts (200 g)
Whole walnuts for garnish
2 kg of frozen pecans
1/3 cup of unsalted butter at room temperature (65 g)
1/2 cup of finely chopped onion (50 g)
1/3 cup of all-purpose flour (35 g)
4 cups of whole milk (960 ml)
1 tablespoon of turmeric powder
1/2 teaspoon of grated lime zest
2 cups of chopped walnuts (200 g)
Whole walnuts for garnish
Leave the pecans in the refrigerator to thaw overnight
The next day, soak them in cold water for 1 hour
Drain and pat dry
Cut the pecans into 10 cm pieces and place them in a large baking dish
Preheat the oven to 180°C (medium)
In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low heat
Add the onion and cook until it starts to brown
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour and milk
Add the turmeric powder, grated lime zest, and chopped walnuts (reserving some for garnish)
Cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture comes to a boil and thickens
Pour over the pecans and bake in the preheated oven
Bake for about 10 minutes or until the pecan pudding is set and flaky
Serve with whole walnuts as garnish
354 calories per serving