Pumpkin Pie

9 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 small pumpkin (weighing about 2 1/2 lb.)
  • 9 oz. ready-made pie pastry
  • 1 1/4 c. heavy cream
  • 3 eggs
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. ground ginger
  • 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. ground nutmeg

Directions

  1. 1
    Set oven to 400°.
  2. 2
    For the pastry, roll into a circle and line a 9-inch pie pan.
  3. 3
    Bake for about 15 minutes or until golden brown.
  4. 4
    Scoop the flesh out of the pumpkin and throw away the skin and seeds.
  5. 5
    Put in a pan and cover with water; simmer for 25 minutes.
  6. 6
    Drain away the water and leave the pumpkin to cool down. Mash with a fork or in a blender until it's perfectly smooth and free of lumps.
  7. 7
    Beat pumpkin, eggs, cream, salt, sugar and spices.

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