"This recipe won a blue ribbon at the Goshen (Connecticut) Fair—thus the name. The pumpkin pie is nice and firm, not too custardy. It’s a basic pie recipe, but the crust turns out very well. After all, appearance and taste count most at the fair!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup sugar
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1 tablespoon flour
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon ginger
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1 teaspoon cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
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1/8 teaspoon pepper
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1/8 teaspoon cloves
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3 large eggs
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1-1/2 cups mashed pumpkin, or 1 can (not pre-mixed pie filling)
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1 cup light cream or evaporated milk
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9-inch pie shell, unbaked (recipe follows)
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2 cups flour
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1 teaspoon salt
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2/3 cup shortening
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2 tablespoons butter, melted
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5 tablespoons cold water
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1 tablespoon vinegar