Mom's Pumpkin Pie
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Recipe Summary Mom's Pumpkin Pie
This is the pumpkin pie that my mother has made for years. It is a rich pie with just the right amount of spices.
Ingredients | Pumpkin Puree Vs Pumpkin Pie Filling1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch single crust pie3 eggs1 egg yolk½ cup white sugar½ cup packed brown sugar1 teaspoon salt½ teaspoon ground cinnamon½ teaspoon ground nutmeg½ teaspoon ground ginger¼ teaspoon ground cloves1 ½ cups milk½ cup heavy whipping cream2 cups pumpkin pureeDirectionsPreheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C.)In a large bowl, combine eggs, egg yolk, white sugar and brown sugar. Add salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and cloves. Gradually stir in milk and cream. Stir in pumpkin. Pour filling into pie shell.Bake for ten minutes in preheated oven. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and bake for an additional 40 to 45 minutes, or until filling is set.Aluminum foil helps keep food moist, ensures it cooks evenly, keeps leftovers fresh, and makes clean-up easy.Info | Pumpkin Puree Vs Pumpkin Pie Fillingprep:
30 mins
cook:
1 hr
total:
1 hr 30 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
1 9-inch pie
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