Recipe

Apple-butter Pumpkin Pie Recipe

	Kitchenwitchcooks / All my dishes 1 year, 3 months ago With fall coming and it being pumpkin season - what couldn't be better to enjoy! Prep:20m Cook:65m Servings:8	Kitchenwitc
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Ingredients

APPLE-BUTTER PUMPKIN PIE

Slightly sweeter, softer texture and a bit of crunch.

Nut Pastry

1 egg

1 T. water

Sugar - optional

1 can (15 oz.) pumpkin

½ c. brown sugar

½ c. apple butter

1 t. cinnamon

½ t. ginger

¼ t. salt

1/8 t. ground cloves

2 eggs

1 egg yolk

½ c. heavy cream

½ c. chopped pecans or walnuts

2 T. butter

2 T. flour

2 T. brown sugar

Sweetened whipped cream (optional)

NUT PASTRY:

2 ¼ c. flour

¾ t. salt

2/3 c. Crisco

½ c. ground pecans or walnuts

8 to 10 T. water

Directions

PREPARE PASTRY:

Whisk flour and salt, cut in Crisco to pea size. Add water 1 T. at a time. Toss until moistened. Form a ball. Roll half to fit 9-inch pie plate. Roll remaining pastry and cut into fall shapes about ½ - 1-inch each. Combine water and egg. Brush over edge of pastry in plate and cutouts. If desired, sprinkle with sugar.

FILLING:

Combine pumpkin, brown sugar, apple butter, spices. Add eggs and yolk, beat lightly with fork just till combined. Gradually add heavy cream; stir to combine; pour into crust. Loosely cover edge with foil. Bake 375* F. 20 minutes. Remove foil and bake 20 minutes more.

Combine remaining ingredients; sprinkle over pie. Bake 15 to 20 minutes more or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Serve with whipped cream, if desired.

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where you will find many more recipes for autumn that I have posted.

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