Pumpkin Maple Pie Food

MAPLE PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• On a lightly floured surface with a floured rolling pin roll out two thirds dough 1/8 inch thick (about a 14-inch round). Fit dough into a 10-inch (1 1/2-quart capacity) pie plate and trim edge, leaving a 1/2-inch overhang. Crimp edge decoratively and chill shell 30 minutes. Shell may be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered loosely with plastic wrap.
• Preheat oven to 375° F.
• On lightly floured surface roll out remaining dough 1/8 inch thick (about a 10-inch round) and with a 2-inch leaf-shaped cutter cut out 16 leaves. Transfer pastry leaves to a baking sheet and chill until firm, about 15 minutes.
• Brush leaves with some egg wash (being careful not to drip onto edges) and bake in middle of oven until golden, about 12 minutes. Transfer leaves to a rack and cool. Leaves may be made 1 day ahead and kept in an airtight container at room temperature.
• In a 3- to 3 1/2-quart heavy saucepan gently boil maple syrup until a small amount dropped into a bowl of cold water forms a soft ball, about 210° F on a candy thermometer, and cool slightly. In a bowl whisk together pumpkin, cinnamon, ginger, salt, cream, milk, and eggs and whisk in maple syrup.
• Pour filling into shell and brush edge of shell with some egg wash. Bake pie in middle of oven 1 hour, or until filling is set but center still shakes slightly. (Filling will continue to set as pie cools.) Transfer pie to a rack to cool completely.
• Garnish pie with pastry leaves just before serving.

EASY MAPLE PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Line a 9-inch pie plate with pie crust.
• Combine evaporated milk, pumpkin, sugar, eggs, maple syrup, maple extract, cinnamon, salt, vanilla extract, and nutmeg in a bowl. Mix until well blended using an electric mixer. Pour into the pie crust.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) and continue baking until a knife inserted into the pie comes out clean, about 30 minutes.

MAPLE PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate while preparing filling., In a large bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients; beat until smooth. Pour into crust. Bake for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°. Bake 45-50 minutes longer or until crust is golden brown and top of pie is set (cover edges with foil during the last 15 minutes to prevent overbrowning if necessary). Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Refrigerate overnight or until set., In a small bowl, beat the cream, confectioners' sugar, syrup and pumpkin pie spice until stiff peaks form. Pipe or dollop onto pie. Sprinkle with pecans if desired.

HOMEMADE MAPLE PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine flour and salt; cut in shortening until crumbly. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball. Cover and refrigerate for 15 minutes or until easy to handle. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the filling ingredients., On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to fit a 5-in. pie plate. Transfer pastry to pie plate. Trim to 1/2 in. beyond edge of plate; flute edges. Pour filling into crust., Bake at 375° for 40-45 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Store in the refrigerator.

PUMPKIN-MAPLE PIE

Steps:

• Position rack in lowest third of oven and preheat to 400ºF.
• Roll pie crust disk out on lightly floured surface to 13-inch-diameter round (about 1/8-inch thick).
• Roll up dough on rolling pin and transfer to 9-inch-diameter glass pie plate.
• Gently press into place.
• Trim edges of crust, leaving 1/2-inch overhang.
• Fold excess under. Crimp edges.
• Freeze until crust is firm, about 15 minutes.
• Line pie crust with foil, leaving 3-inch overhang.
• Fill foil with beans or pie weights.
• Fold extra foil gently over crust edges.
• Bake until crust is set, about 15 minutes.
• Remove foil and beans.
• Cool pie crust slightly. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees.
• Whisk all remaining ingredients (except Maple Whipped Cream) to blend in bowl.
• Pour filling into crust.
• Bake until filling is set, covering crust edges with foil if browning too quickly, about 55 minutes.
• Cool completely.
• Cut pie into wedges and serve with Maple Whipped Cream.
• To make Maple Whipped Cream:
• Whip cream with syrup in large bowl until soft peaks form.

VERMONT MAPLE PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*.
• Beat or blend all ingredients (except pie shell!) thoroughly and pour into unbaked pie shell.
• Bake for 45 minutes or until just firm in the center.

MAPLE PECAN PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• heat oven to 375*F.
• line a 9" pie pan with pastry, crimp or flute crust, set aside.
• in a large bowl stir together pumpkin, sugar and eggs. add remaining ingredients except (pecans, 2 tablespoon maple syrup, 1/2 cup whipping cream and 1 tablespoon maple syrup).
• pour into prepared pie shell. cover edge of crust with 2" strip of aluminum foil. bake for 40 minutes.
• remove aluminum foil, bake for 15 to 25 minutes or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean.
• arrange pecan halves on top of pie; drizzle or brush 2 tablespoons of maple syrup over pecans.
• in chilled small mixer bowl, beat chilled whipped cream at high speed, scraping bowl often until soft peaks form.
• gradually add 1 tablesppon maple syrup, continue beating until stiff peaks form (1 to 2 min).
• serve pie with whipped cream.

MAPLE PUMPKIN PIE - BON APPETIT 2000

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F Line pie crust with foil, fill with dried beans and bake for 10 minutes. Remove foil and beans. Pierce crust in several places with a fork and bake another five minutes. Cool on rack and reduce oven temperature to 350°F.
• Whisk eggs and next three ingredients in a medium bowl. Whisk pumpkin, sugar, flour, spice and salt in another medium bowl; add to egg mixture and whisk until well blended. Pour the filling into crust.
• Bake pie until filling is puffed around edges and center moves only slightly when pan is shaken - about 1 hour 5 minutes. Cool on rack. Chill until cold, at least four hours or overnight.

PUMPKIN-MAPLE PIE

Steps:

• Position rack in lowest third of oven and preheat to 400°F. Roll pie crust disk out on lightly floured surface to 13-inch-diameter round (about 1/8 inch thick). Roll up dough on rolling pin and transfer to 9-inch-diameter glass pie plate. Gently press into place. Trim edges of crust, leaving 1/2-inch overhang. Fold excess under. Crimp edges. Freeze until crust is firm, about 15 minutes.
• Line pie crust with foil, leaving 3-inch overhang. Fill foil with beans or pie weights. Fold extra foil gently over crust edges. Bake until crust is set, about 15 minutes. Remove foil and beans. Cool pie crust slightly. Reduce oven temperature to 350°F.
• Whisk all remaining ingredients (except Maple Whipped Cream) to blend in bowl. Pour filling into crust. Bake until filling is set, covering crust edges with foil if browning too quickly, about 55 minutes. Cool completely. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Chill.)
• Cut pie into wedges and serve with Maple Whipped Cream.
• To make Maple Whipped Cream:
• Whip cream with syrup in large bowl until soft peaks form. Makes about 2 cups.

PUMPKIN MAPLE CUSTARD PIE

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350 F.
• Mush together two pie crusts in a deep pie dish and pre-bake the crust using dried beans to weight it down, cover the top with foil and bake for 20 min, but keep checking. You want it to be cooked to semi-firm.
• Separate the egg yolks from the whites in two separate bowls.
• Set aside the whites, and put the egg yolks and the rest of the ingredients, except the Cinnamon sticks and sugar, in a bowl and mix to incorporate.
• In the bowl with the egg whites, add the sugar, then use an electric mixer to beat the egg whites until they form soft peaks. You don't want it to be a full meringue, just soft and creamy.
• Gently fold in the beaten (sugared) egg whites into the other (maple/pumpkin) mixture using a rubber spatula and swirling it around till reasonably incorporated. Pour everything into the pre-baked pie crust and bake at 375 for 30 min, keeping the top covered with foil. Keep checking the pie with a toothpick that comes out clean---which means it's done.
• Once the pie has cooled, decorate the top, and cover any hot spots with the Cinnamon sticks.