Pumpkin Custard Pie II

Pumpkin Custard Pie II

Desserts Pies Custard and Cream Pies

Candied ginger and cognac make this pumpkin pie unique.

Servings per recipe: 8
Calories per serving: 343
Preparation time: 20m
Total cooking time: 1h 5m

Ingredients:


  • 1 (9 inch) pie crust, baked (optional)
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 2 tablespoons chopped crystallized ginger
  • 1/4 cup cognac
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream, whipped (optional)

Directions:


  • 1   Place baked pie shell on a baking sheet. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • 2   In a large mixing bowl, beat eggs lightly. Add cream, salt, sugar, cinnamon, allspice, and pumpkin. Mix well, then stir in candied ginger and cognac, rum, or bourbon (see Cook's Note). Carefully pour mixture into baked pastry shell.
  • 3   Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes.
  • 4   Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Continue to bake until a knife point inserted in the center of the pie comes out clean. Custard will still jiggle. Serve pie warm or at room temperature. Garnish with whipped cream if desired.

Nutrion facts:


Total Fat 23.4g 36%
    Saturated Fat 13.0g  
Cholesterol 123mg 41%
Sodium 253mg 10%
Potassium 174mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 25.5g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.1g 5%
Protein 4g 8%
Sugars 15g  
Vitamin A 5503IU  
Vitamin C 2mg  
Calcium 54mg  
Iron 1mg  
Thiamin 0mg  
Niacin 1mg  
Vitamin B6 0mg  
Magnesium 15mg  
Folate 22mcg