pumpkin pie

Detroit, MI
Updated on Nov 24, 2014

Everyone's favorite holiday dessert. This is just a simple, basic recipe. You can use fresh or canned pumpkin. It comes out great every time!

prep time 5 Min
cook time 55 Min
method Bake
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 cups pumpkin puree
  • 1 can (12 oz.) evaporated milk
  • 1 - unbaked 9-inch pie shell
  • - whipped cream (optional)

How To Make pumpkin pie

  • Step 1
    Mix sugar, cinnamon, salt, ginger and cloves in small bowl. Beat eggs in large bowl. Stir in pumpkin and sugar-spice mixture. Gradually stir in evaporated milk. Pour into pie shell.
  • Step 2
    Bake in preheated 425° F oven for 15 minutes. Reduce temperature to 350° F; bake for 40 to 50 minutes or until knife inserted near center comes out clean. Cool on wire rack for 2 hours.
  • Step 3
    Serve or refrigerate. Top with whipped cream before serving.

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Category: Pies
Keyword: #Christmas
Keyword: #holiday
Keyword: #pumpkin
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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