Ultimate Pecan Pie Recipe - Once Upon a Chef

"Rich, gooey, and irresistibly nutty, pecan pie is one of the easiest desserts in the line-up—and this version truly delivers!..."

INGREDIENTS
1 homemade pie crust dough, (chilled (or store-bought 9-inch deep-dish pie crust; see note))
5 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1/2 cup (packed) light brown sugar
1 cup dark corn syrup
3 large eggs, at room temperature
2 tablespoons bourbon (optional but recommended)
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon salt
2½ cups pecan halves (coarsely chopped, save 8 to 10 whole pecan halves to create a decorative pattern on the surface of the pie, if you like)
Beaten egg, milk, or cream, for brushing the edges
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