Daddy's Pumpkin Cheese Pie

Name: Daddy's Pumpkin Cheese Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 1 h 15 min
Total time: 1 h 30 min
Yield: 10 to 12
Ingredients: BUTTER PASTRY; 3/4 c all purpose flour; 1 1/2 Tbsp sugar; 1/4 c 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 pkg cream cheese, room temperature; 1 tsp ginger; 1/4 tsp cloves; 2 large eggs; 1 can(s) pumpkin (16oz)

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By Laura Spencer-Whitacre
@thebiscottigirl

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..

Rating:

★★★★★ 1 vote5

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Serves:

10 to 12

Prep:

15 Min

Cook:

1 Hr 15 Min

Ingredients

BUTTER PASTRY
3/4 c

all purpose flour
1 1/2 Tbsp

sugar
1/4 c

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 pkg

cream cheese, room temperature
1 tsp

ginger
1/4 tsp

cloves
2 large

eggs
1 can(s)

pumpkin (16oz)
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How to Make Daddy's Pumpkin Cheese Pie

Step-by-Step

beat cream cheese with sugar and spices till smooth. Blend in eggs, then add the pumpkin and mix well.
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
Cool. then cover and chill.
garnish with pecan halves around the edge of top of pie.
Sour cream topping:
mix 1 cup sour cream
6 tablespoons sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla
xoxo thanks daddy. enjoy !