Pumpkin Pie

Preparation time: 1 hour Cooking time: 1 hour Serves: 6

Description

A lovely, traditional pumpkin pie.

Ingredients

  • A pie dough
  • 2 cups baked pumpkin or winter squash (cut in half crosswise, seeds & strings removed, and baked shell side up in a 325 degree F oven until tender, about 1 hour)
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ginger
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg (allspice)
  • 1/4 tsp cloves
  • 2 slightly beaten eggs
  • For topping:
  • 2 cups heavy cream, whipped with
  • 1 Tbsp white sugar and
  • 2 tsp bourbon

Method

Pour the mixture into the pie shell.

Bake 15 minutes at 425 degrees F, the reduce heat to 350 degrees F and bake about 45 minutes longer or until an inserted knife comes out clean.

Serve with bourboned, sweetened whipped cream.

Tags

Dessert  · Pumpkin  · Pie  · Thanksgiving  · Autumn

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