Ultimate Pumpkin Pie

Name: Ultimate Pumpkin Pie
Ingredients: 1 unbaked Perfect Pie Crust (Barefoot Contessa Foolproof Page 244); Dried beans for blind baking; Filling:; 1 (15-ounce) can pumpkin puree (not pie filling); 1/2 cup light brown sugar, lightly packed; 1/4 cup granulated sugar; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger; 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; 2 teaspoons grated orange zest; 3 extra-large eggs, lightly beaten; 1 cup heavy cream; 1/2 cup whole milk; 2 tablespoons dark rum, such as Mount Gay

15 ingredients

1 steps

Ingredients

1 unbaked Perfect Pie Crust (Barefoot Contessa Foolproof Page 244)
Dried beans for blind baking
Filling:
1 (15-ounce) can pumpkin puree (not pie filling)
1/2 cup light brown sugar, lightly packed
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
3 extra-large eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup whole milk
2 tablespoons dark rum, such as Mount Gay

Directions

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