Run for the Roses Pie

Preparation info
  • Serves

    6 to 8

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Smoke & Spice: Cooking With Smoke, the Real Way to Barbecue

By Cheryl Alters Jamison and Bill Jamison

Published 2014

  • About

Traditionally served to celebrate the Kentucky Derby, this pie provides a triple-crown finish to any barbecue.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • cup cane syrup, preferably, or cup

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. In a large, heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, syrup, butter, bourbon, vanilla, and salt. Heat to the boiling point, stirring frequently. Boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove the pan from the heat and let the