Treats: Pumpkin Squares
Source of Recipe
September 98 Recipes
List of Ingredients
2 dozen graham crackers (crushed)
l 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup margarine
5 eggs
1 8 oz. pkg. cream cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 envelope plain gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
2 cups fresh pumpkinRecipe
Mix graham cracker crumbs, margarine and 1/3 cup sugar together, and pack in a 9" by 13" pan. Combine 2 eggs, 2/3 cup sugar and cream cheese, and beat until light and fluffy. Pour mixture over graham crackers and bake for 20 minutes at 350". Remove and cool.
Separate 3 eggs, combine the yolks, pumpkin, 1/2 cup sugar, salt and cinnamon in the top of a double boiler, and cook over boiling water for 5 minutes, stirring often. Remove from heat. Sprinkle gelatin over water in a small pan and stir over low heat until dissolved. Add to mixture in double boiler, and let cool. Beat egg whites until stiff. Fold into mixture, and pour over baked layers. Refrigerate and serve with whipped cream.
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