"I like to spice up our Thanksgiving dinner with this special dessert featuring two popular holiday flavors. A delicious alternative to pumpkin pie, it's my favorite potluck contribution. —Deborah F. Hahn, Belle, Missouri..."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2 cup shortening
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1/3 cup sugar
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1 cup molasses
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1 Eggland's Best Egg
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2-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1 teaspoon ground ginger
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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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3/4 teaspoon salt
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3/4 cup hot water
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FILLING/TOPPING:
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2 cups cold milk
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1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
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1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
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1/2 cup packed brown sugar
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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2 cups heavy whipping cream
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1/3 cup sugar
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1 teaspoon rum extract