NEW YORK TIMES SOUR CREAM PUMPKIN /CARRIE SHERIDAN
Even people who don't like pumpkin pie... LOVE this pie - it has a meringue-y, melt-in-your-mouth, whipped texture - guaranteed to please everyone at the holidays... Mrs. Smith's frozen sweet potato pie is a good alternative, too!
Provided by carrie sheridan
Categories Dessert
Time 1h40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Prepare pie shell, prick the crust and bake until three-fourths done [usually 7-11 minutes].
- Reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees.
- Combine 1/2 cup of the sugar with the salt, cinnamon and ginger, nutmeg and cloves in a metal bowl placed over a pot with 2-3 inches of water in it on the stove.
- Blend in the pumpkin puree.
- Beat the egg yolks and stir into the mixture.
- Add the sour cream and mix well.
- Cook over hot, not boiling, water until thick, stirring constantly.
- Beat the egg whites until they form soft peaks.
- Gradually beat in the remaining sugar.
- Fold into the pumpkin mixture.
- Turn into the pie shell and bake for 45 minutes, or until the top has browned.
- Serve with whipped cream, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 413.4, Fat 20.1, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 112.9, Sodium 467.1, Carbohydrate 53.8, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 36.8, Protein 6.5
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