chiffon pumpkin pie

(1 RATING)
14 Pinches
Covina, CA
Updated on Oct 4, 2014

This has been my family and friends favorite holiday pie for many years.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Refrigerate/Freeze
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 - eggs-separated
  • 1 cup sugar. divided
  • 1 can pumpkin 15 oz
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 tablespoon ginger
  • 1/2 tablespoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 11/2 tablespoons salt
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 1 tablespoon gelatin
  • - graham cracker crust

How To Make chiffon pumpkin pie

  • Step 1
    To slightly beaten eggs yolks add 1/2 cup sugar,pumpkin, milk, spices and salt.
  • Step 2
    Cook, stirring in a double boiler, over boiling water till thickened. Add the gelatin which has been softened in the water. Mix thoroughly and cool in refrigerator.
  • Step 3
    When it begins to thicken stir in remaining 1/2 cup sugar, then when thicken around the edges fold in the stiffly beaten egg whites
  • Step 4
    Pour into graham cracker crust and chill till firm.
  • Step 5
    Serve with lightly sweetened whipped cream. Confectioner's sugar makes this more stable and candied ginger cut in 1/8 diced pcs.

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