Hot Virginia Dip
["1 c. chopped pecans", "2 tsp. butter", "2 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened", "1/4 c. milk", "1 (5 oz.) pkg. dried beef, minced", "1 tsp. garlic salt", "1 (8 oz.) carton commercial sour cream", "4 tsp. minced onion"]
["Saute pecans in butter.", "Combine all remaining ingredients and mix well.", "Spread in 1 1/2-quart casserole.", "Top with nuts. Chill.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 20 minutes.", "Serve with crackers or breadsticks.", "Yields 4 cups."]
["pecans", "butter", "cream cheese", "milk", "dried beef", "garlic salt", "sour cream", "onion"]