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Pumpkin pie with a side of decorative gourds

Pumpkin Pie

Heavily spiced pumpkin pie with brown sugar and a simple short crust.
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Servings 8 slices

Ingredients
  

Crust

  • 1/2 cup butter (1 stick)
  • 1 1/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup +1 Tbsp water

Filling

  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 cups pumpkin or squash puree
  • 3/4 cup dark brown sugar packed
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 Tbsp orange zest (or one small orange worth)
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ginger powder
  • 1 tsp cardamom powder
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg freshly grated
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 1 cup whipping cream

Special Whipped Cream

  • 1 cup whipping cream
  • 2 Tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon or orange zest
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