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    Marie Callendar's Pumpkin Pie


    Source of Recipe


    CD Kitchen

    List of Ingredients




    1/4 cup butter, softened
    1/4 cup shortening
    1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
    1 tablespoon granulated sugar
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1 egg yolk
    2 tablespoons ice water

    Filling:
    2 eggs
    1 15-ounce can pumpkin
    1/2 cup granulated sugar
    1/4 cup packed brown sugar
    1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
    1/4 teaspoon plus 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
    3/4 cup whole milk

    Recipe



    1. Prepare the crust by beating together the butter and shortening until
    smooth and creamy. Chill until firm.

    2. Sift together the flour, sugar and salt in a medium bowl.

    3. Using a fork, cut the chilled butter and shortening into the dry
    ingredients, until the mixture has a consistent texture. Mix egg yolk
    and ice water into the dough then form it into a ball.

    4. Roll dough flat on a floured surface and line a 9-inch pie pan.

    5. Prepare filling by beating two eggs. Add pumpkin and stir well to
    combine.

    6. Combine sugars, cinnamon, ginger and cloves in a small bowl. Stir
    spice mixture into the pumpkin.

    7. Stir in milk until well blended.

    8. Pour filling into pie shell. Bake in a preheated 425 degree oven for
    15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees and bake for another 45 to 55
    minutes or until the edge of the pie and the crust is turning light
    brown.



 

 

 


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