Recipe

Fresh Pumpkin Pie Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Tippystclair / All my dishes 1 year, 1 month ago Nothing tastes better than a pumpkin pie made from scratch with fresh pumpkin. Prep:120m Cook:40m Servings:8	Tippystclai
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Ingredients

3/4 cup granulated sugar (or more or less to taste)

1 tsp cinnamon

1 tsp ground ginger

1/2 tsp salt

1 1/2 cups fresh pumpkin

2 large eggs, beaten

1 1/2 cups hot milk

Your favorite pie crust

Directions

To prepare fresh pumpkin:

Wash pumpkin.

Cut pumpkin into small pieces.

Remove all seeds, pulp and skin.

Place in large saucepan and cook with enough water to cover pumpkin.

Cook until pumpkin is very soft.

Check occasionally to see that there is enough water (you can always add more).

Stir frequently.

Cover to help it cook faster.

Pour into colander and drain excess water.

Let stand 1 1/2 hours.

When completely drained, mash well and place into containers.

You can pack 1 1/2 cups for pie recipe in containers and freeze.

The pumpkin will keep frozen very nicely for about 9 months with no change in taste .

*TO MAKE PIE:

Preheat oven to 425F.

In large bowl, blend sugar, spices and salt.

Combine with fresh pumpkin.

Add beaten eggs and mix well.

Add hot milk and genlty mix.

Pour into your favorite pie crust.

Bake at 425F for 15 minutes.

Reduce heat to 350F and bake filling about 25 minutes.

Filling is set when knife placed in center of pie comes out clean. Makes a very large pumpkin pie.

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Comments

trigger 1 year, 1 month ago said:
You are absolutely right about that Kathy nothing taste better then a slice of "your" pumpkin pie.
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decobabe 1 year, 1 month ago said:
Just in time! I was asked to bring a pumpkin pie to a party Friday night and there is no canned pumpkin sold in Italy.

morninlite 1 year, 1 month ago said:
I haven't done this is years! Thanks for the memory jolt!

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