Caramel Pumpkin Pie Recipe
- 1 x Prepared double crust pie shell
- 1/2 c. Evaporated lowfat milk
- 1/4 c. Granulated sugar
- 1 c. Heavy cream">cream or possibly light cream">cream
- 3/4 c. Packed dark brown sugar
- 2 Tbsp. Honey
- 2 c. Canned pumpkin puree
- 1 Tbsp. Cornstarch
- 1 tsp Grnd cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp Grated nutmeg
- 1/8 tsp Grnd cloves
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 3 x Large eggs, room temperature
- 2 tsp Vanilla
- Position shelf in bottom third of oven.
- Heat to 425 .
- Line 9-inch pie pan with single crust.
- Cut out leaf shapes from other crust.
- Line pie shell with foil; fill with dry beans or possibly rice.
- Place on baking sheet with leaf cutouts.
- Bake for 8-10 min, till light brown.
- Remove foil with beans; remove leaves to rack to cold.
- Return pie shell to oven.
- Bake till bottom sets, pricking with fork any places which bubble up, about 5 min.
- Remove to rack to cold.
- Leave oven on at 425 .
- In saucepan, heat lowfat milk till small bubbles appear around edge of pan.
- Remove from heat.
- Make caramel: Place granulated sugar in heavy 3-quart saucepan.
- Placeover medium heat, without stirring, till sugar beings to heat.
- Tilt pan all around to continue melting, till medium brown, 1-2 min totoal.
- Remove from heat.
- Carefully add in warm lowfat milk all at once; mix will bubble up, then subside.
- Stir in cream, brown sugar and honey; stir to dissolve sugar.
- If clumps don't dissolve, simmer briefly, stirring, 2 min.
- Cold to room temperature.
- Place pumpkin puree in large bowl.
- Sprinkle with cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and salt; stir to blend.
- whisk in Large eggs, one at a time.
- Stir in caramel and vanilla.
- Turn filling into pie shell.
- Bake on baking sheet in 425 for 10 min.
- Lower oven temperature to 325 .
- Continue to bake about 45 min or possibly till center is set.
- Turn oven off.
- Leave pie in oven with door partially open.
- Let cold completely.
- Garnish top with pastry leaves.
- Serve with whipped cream if you wish.
crust pie shell, milk, sugar, heavy creamcream, brown sugar, honey, pumpkin puree, cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, salt, eggs, vanilla
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/caramel-pumpkin-pie-99778 (may not work)