Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, pumpkin pie + pie crust. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Pumpkin Pie + Pie Crust is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Pumpkin Pie + Pie Crust is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
Thanksgiving is not Thanksgiving without pumpkin pie. Our version takes the spices out of the filling and bakes them into the crust, letting the pumpkin flavor shine through. An extra dose of half-and-half gives the pie its silky, creamy texture, perfect when paired with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream, or a steaming.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have pumpkin pie + pie crust using 25 ingredients and 23 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Pumpkin Pie + Pie Crust:
- Make ready Pie crust (for 2 pies) :
- Prepare 320 grams all-purpose flour
- Prepare 1 tsp salt
- Prepare 2 tsp sugar
- Take 160 grams (=14tbs) margarine very cold + cubed
- Prepare 3/4 c water, iced
- Make ready For cooking fresh pumpkin:
- Prepare Cooking fresh pumpkin :
- Take 1 1/2 kg pumpkin
- Take dash salt
- Get 3 l water
- Get Pumpkin filling:
- Prepare Pumpkin filling :
- Take 470 grams =2c cooked and drained pumpkin
- Take 130 grams =¾c dark brown sugar
- Get 80 grams white sugar
- Take 1 tsp ground flax seed
- Prepare 1/2 tsp salt
- Prepare 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- Prepare 1/2 tsp ground ginger
- Take 1/4 tsp allspice
- Take 1/8 tsp cloves
- Prepare 60 ml =¼c aquafaba
- Get 95 g =⅓c silken tofu
- Take 340 ml =1½c cashew milk*
Which is why I've started bringing my A-game to the pumpkin pie scene. Making a homemade pie crust can be a little intimidating if you've never done it before, but I promise. Pumpkin cookies, pumpkin bars, pumpkin lattes, pumpkin cupcakes, pumpkin bread, but HELLO what about pumpkin pie?? Every pumpkin pie has to start with a stellar pie crust.
Steps to make Pumpkin Pie + Pie Crust:
- Combine flour, sugar and salt by either sifting it all or blending at high speed for 3sec
- Add margarine and 'cut it in' to flour mixture (or in blender at medium speed; tmx: 5sec speed 5)
- Kneading speed and at every round add bit of water until ball forms (all together not more than 3/4c !)
- Divide evenly into 2 parts, mine happened to each be 313g
- Place each dough ball individually in airtight container and refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight
- Boil cubed pulp of pumpkin for short time, then turn down and let bubble slightly for 20 min - or till soft enough that will easily part placing fork through - in slightly salted water at lower medium temp of stove top and with lid on.
- Pumpkin into blender
- Blend till smooth (in tmx 5 sec, speed 6)
- Add sugars, flax and spices
- Mix till well combined (tmx speed 4)
- Add aquafaba (e.g.chickpea brine) and beat till mixture appears fluffy (tmx: 5 sec at speed 4)
- Add silken tofu and blend well (tmx speed6)
- Add milk* and mix for 20 sec at 2.5
- Cashew milk DIY:
- ¾c presoaked cashews blended with 1⅓c water till smooth
- Roll out refrigerated dough and place into pie plate
- Pour very liquid dough into pie crust
- Oven 220℃ for 10 min
- Now turn down to 170℃ for 45min (w/out opening door)
- Turn off oven leaving pie in 15min longer
- Pie is finished when crust is golden and knife comes out clean when inserted into middle of pie
- Pie will be 'wobbly'. Moving to a cooler place. It will set more while cooling and become firm enough for cutting in the fridge.
- Let cool down for several hours. Refrigerate
My homemade pie crust uses a mix of shortening and butter so you get the most buttery tasting, tender, flaky (so. I just LOVE pumpkin pie but usually can't be bothered with making the crust. It tasted really good and was super simple to make. No Crust Pumpkin Pie. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Small Batch Pumpkin Pie Bars - Baking Bites.
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