Pumpkin Ginger Pie
- 2 cups cooked, strained pumpkin
- 1 1/4 cups lightly packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped crystalized ginger, plus extra for garnish
- Grated zest of 1 lemon, orange or tangerine
- 2 eggs, well beaten
- 2 tablespoons brandy
- 1 tablespoon bourbon
- 1 partly baked 9-inch pie shell
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
- Combine all the ingredients for the filling and beat well.
- Pour into the partly baked pie shell.
- Bake for about 50 minutes or until the center of the pie is set.
- Garnish with a little crystalized ginger.
pumpkin, brown sugar, salt, cinnamon, freshly grated nutmeg, crystalized ginger, lemon, eggs, brandy, bourbon, shell
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/4078 (may not work)