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Marie Callender's pumpkin pie recipe

Marie Callender’s Pumpkin Pie Recipe

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 65 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 mins
  • Yield: Serves 6-8 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This makes a pumpkin pie that’s just a little richer than the usual recipe with just the right amount of spice!


Ingredients

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crust:

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/3 cup shortening, butter, or lard
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 34 tablespoons cold water

filling:

  • 3 eggs
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 115 ounce can pumpkin (1 3/4 cups)
  • 3/4 cup whole milk
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425

crust:

  1. Combine flour and salt
  2. Fit in shortening (or other fat) with a pastry blender, two butter knives, or using a food processor until the texture resembles small peas
  3. Sprinkle water over the mixture, a tablespoon at a time, lightly stirring with a fork until just moist enough to hold together, too little water and the dough will crack, too much water and the dough will be sticky and tough
  4. Form into a ball and flatten until 3/4 inch thick on a floured surface
  5. Roll into a circle 1 inch larger than 8 or 9-inch pie pan
  6. Fold pastry in half, transfer to pan
  7. Unfold and fit into the pie pan
  8. Fold edges under to create a standing rim, flute

filling:

  1. Combine all ingredients until evenly mixed using a whisk, wooden spoon, or mixer
  2. Pour into pie shell
  3. Bake 15 minutes
  4. Reduce heat to 350 and bake 40-50 more minutes, until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean
  5. Cool before serving