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Pecan Pie Layer Cake

Pecan Pie Layer Cake was pinched from <a href="https://www.lifeloveandsugar.com/2017/11/01/pecan-pie-layer-cake/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.lifeloveandsugar.com.</a>
INGREDIENTS
INGREDIENTS:
***PECAN PIE FILLING***
3 large eggs
3/4 cup dark corn syrup
3/4 cup (108g) dark brown sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/4 cup Challenge unsalted butter, cubed
1/2 tsp salt
2 cups (200g) chopped pecans
***CAKE LAYERS***
3/4 cup (168g) Challenge unsalted butter, room temperature
1 1/2 cups (225g) packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup (104g) sugar
3/4 cup (173g) sour cream, room temperature
2 tsp vanilla extract
6 large egg whites, room temperature
2 1/2 cups (325g) all purpose flour
4 tsp baking powder
1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp salt
3/4 cup (180ml) milk, room temperature
1/4 cup (60ml) water, room temperature
***FROSTING***
1 1/4 cup (280g) Challenge salted butter, room temperature
1 1/4 cups (237g) shortening
10 cups (1150g) powdered sugar
1 tbsp vanilla extract
1 tsp ground cinnamon
5-6 tbsp (75-90ml) water or milk
Additional pecan halves, for decorating
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