Spiced Pumpkin Custard Pie

Spiced Pumpkin Custard Pie
The recipe Spiced Pumpkin Custard Pie can be made in about 1 hour and 5 minutes. For $1.13 per serving, you get a dessert that serves 8. One portion of this dish contains roughly 8g of protein, 25g of fat, and a total of 412 calories. A mixture of eggs, ground allspice, sugar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy.

Instructions

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Place pecans in a food processor; cover and process until finely ground. In a large bowl, combine the pecans, flour, ginger and salt.
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Cut in shortening until mixture is crumbly. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball. Press dough onto the bottom and up the sides of an ungreased 9-in. pie plate.
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For filling, in a large bowl, beat the eggs, sugar, spices and salt until smooth. Beat in pumpkin. Gradually beat in milk.
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Pour into crust.
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Bake at 400° for 40-45 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Cover edges with foil during the last 15 minutes to prevent overbrowning if necessary. Cool on a wire rack.
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Garnish with whipped cream and additional cinnamon if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.
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Recommended wine: Vin Santo, Late Harvest Riesling, Lambrusco Dolce

Pie on the menu? Try pairing with Vin Santo, Late Harvest Riesling, and Lambrusco Dolce. These wines are all sweet, which is important since wine should usually be sweeter than the food you're pairing with it. One wine you could try is Chateau Chantal Late Harvest Riesling. It has 4.5 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 21 dollars.
Chateau Chantal Late Harvest Riesling
Chateau Chantal Late Harvest Riesling
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 5 m.
Servings8
Health Score9
Dish TypesDessert
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