Classic Pumpkin Pie

Directions

1. 1
   For Pie Dough:.
2. 2
   Combine flour, sugar, salt, and mix to combine.
3. 3
   Add butter and continue mixing until it holds together and pecan sized butter pieces are visible.
4. 4
   Whisk yolk and milk in small bowl, add to dough mixture until dough forms, wrap in plastic wrap, refrigerate for a few hours.
5. 5
   On lightly floured surface, roll dough into 11-12 inch circle about 1/8 in thick.
6. 6
   Preheat oven to 350.
7. 7
   Line pan with dough and crimp edges, chill for 30 minutes.
8. 8
   Line pie shell with aluminum foil and fill with dried beans (almonds?)
9. 9
   Bake until shell is golden brown (45 minutes).
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    For Pumpkin Pie Filling:.
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    Lower oven to 325 degrees.
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    Over medium heat, cook pumpkin and sugar until thick and reduced.
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    Add everything and pour into pie shell and bake 45 minutes.
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    Optional: Bake 450 for 15 minutes first, then bake at 325 for 45 minutes.