Pumpkin Pie

Submitted by Miss Oregon

"Yummy pie that is great to eat all year round."

 

• Ready In: 1hr
• Ingredients: 11
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 1 cup packed light brown sugar
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1⁄8 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1 1⁄2 cups fresh pumpkin puree
• 3 large eggs, lightly beaten, plus
• 1 egg, for glaze
• 1 1⁄2 cups evaporated milk
• 1 cup heavy cream

directions

1. Preheat oven to 425°F Line a baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside. In a large bowl, combine sugar, cornstarch, salt, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, pumpkin puree, and 3 eggs. Beat well. Add evaporated Milk, and combine. Set aside.
2. Between two pieces of plastic wrap, roll pate brisee into a 12-inch circle. Fit pastry into a 9-inch glass pie plate; trim dough evenly along edge, leaving about a 1/2 inch overhang. Pinch to form a decorative edge. If the dough begins to soften, chill for 15 minutes.
3. Make the glaze: Beat the remaining egg, and combine with heavy cream. Brush glaze very lightly on edges of pie shell. Fill pie shell with pumpkin mixture. Transfer to prepared baking sheet.
4. Bake for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°F, and continue baking for 30 minutes more. Cool on wire rack.