daddy's pumpkin cheese pie

Name: Daddy's Pumpkin Cheese Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 1 h 15 min
Yield: 10
Ingredients: ## BUTTER PASTRY; 3/4 cup(s) all purpose flour; 1 1/2 tablespoon(s) sugar; 1/4 cup(s) butter, room temperature; 1 large egg yolk; ## RUB MIXTURE UNTIL EVEN TEXTURED. STIR IN 1 EGG YOLK UNTIL BLENDED.. THEN WORK WITH HANDS UNTIL SMOOTH BALL. PRESS DOUGH EVENLY OVER BOTTOM AND 1/2 IN. UP THE SIDES OF 10 INCH PIE PLATE. BAKE AT 350* FOR 30 MINUTES; ## FILLING:; 8 OZ package(s) cream cheese, room temperature; 1 teaspoon(s) ginger; 1/4 teaspoon(s) cloves; 2 large eggs; 1 can(s) pumpkin (16oz)

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Laura Spencer-Whitacre

Fort Mohave, AZ

Updated on Aug 7, 2012

this was my dads favorite pie for the holidays. we still make it every year and remember daddy with love and tons of laughs. great guy, he was..

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prep time 15 Min

cook time 1 Hr 15 Min

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yield 10 to 12

Ingredients

BUTTER PASTRY
3/4 cup all purpose flour
1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup butter, room temperature
1 large egg yolk
RUB MIXTURE UNTIL EVEN TEXTURED. STIR IN 1 EGG YOLK UNTIL BLENDED.. THEN WORK WITH HANDS UNTIL SMOOTH BALL. PRESS DOUGH EVENLY OVER BOTTOM AND 1/2 IN. UP THE SIDES OF 10 INCH PIE PLATE. BAKE AT 350* FOR 30 MINUTES
FILLING:
8 OZ packages cream cheese, room temperature
1 teaspoon ginger
1/4 teaspoon cloves
2 large eggs
1 can pumpkin (16oz)

How To Make daddy's pumpkin cheese pie

Step 1

beat cream cheese with sugar and spices till smooth. Blend in eggs, then add the pumpkin and mix well.

Step 2

pour into 10 inch pastry shell and Bake at 325* for 35 minutes. remove from oven and spread with sour cream topping over filling. Bake to minutes more
Step 3

Cool. then cover and chill. garnish with pecan halves around the edge of top of pie.
Step 4

Sour cream topping: mix 1 cup sour cream 6 tablespoons sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla xoxo thanks daddy. enjoy !
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