Puffy Pumpkin Pie
- 1 (9-inch) unbaked pastry shell
- 1 c. sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. cloves
- 1 tsp. ginger
- 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
- 1 tsp. salt
- 3 eggs, separated
- 2 c. canned pumpkin
- 1 c. milk
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 Tbsp. molasses
- 1 Tbsp. grated lemon rind
- 1/2 c. heavy cream
- Combine sugar, spices and salt.
- Beat egg yolks until light, then add sugar and spices, pumpkin, milk and vanilla.
- Mix until smooth.
- Beat egg whites until stiff and fold into pumpkin mixture. Pour into pastry shell.
- Bake at 450u0b0 for 10 minutes.
- Reduce heat to 350u0b0 and bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Cool.
- Serve with molasses whipped cream.
- Add molasses and grated lemon rind to heavy cream.
- Beat until stiff.
- Serves 6.
pastry shell, sugar, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, nutmeg, salt, eggs, pumpkin, milk, vanilla, molasses, lemon rind, heavy cream
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=11543 (may not work)