Pumpkin Pie

Serves: 5

Gabriella Kub

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

40

Spice

58

Sweetness

47

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tbsp

Sugar

1 pinch

Salt

3 tbsps

Milk

1.5 cups

Pumpkin (canned)

1 cup

Brown Sugar

2 cup

Heavy Cream

6.5 tbsps

Evaporated Milk

1.5 tsps

Ground Ginger

2

Eggs

Directions:

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Watch how to make this recipe

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Special equipment: 9-inch pie pan Make the Pie Dough: In a standing mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine the flour, sugar, and salt and mix to combine

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Add the butter and continue mixing until the mixture holds together when you clump it, and there are pecan-sized lumps of butter still visible

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Meanwhile, whisk together the yolks and milk in small bowl

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Add the yolk mixture to the flour mixture and mix until a dough forms

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Transfer the dough to a sheet of plastic wrap, wrap well and store in the refrigerator for several hours

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(The dough will keep for several days in the fridge and several weeks in the freezer

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) On a lightly floured work surface, roll half of the dough into a 11 to 12-inch circle about 1/8 inch thick

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Line the pan with the dough and crimp the edges

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Chill the pie shell for about 30 minutes

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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F

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Line the pie shell with aluminum foil and fill with dried beans

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Bake the shell until golden brown, about 45 minutes

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Remove the foil and beans

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Meanwhile, make the Filling: Lower the oven to 325 degrees F

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In a medium saucepan, mix together the pumpkin and sugar

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Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until reduced and thick, about 15 to 20 minutes

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Remove from the heat and whisk in the cream, milks, vanilla, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, clove, salt, eggs, and yolk

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Pour the filling into the pie shell and bake until set, about 45 to 55 minutes

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Cool and serve