RUM-RAISIN PUMPKIN PIE

Rum-Raisin Pumpkin Pie image

This recipe is a great way to change up your desserts for the holidays. Try it and see how many complements you receive from friends and family.-Gertrudis Miller, Evansville, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

Dough for single-crust pie
1/2 cup raisins
1/4 cup rum
1/4 cup boiling water
2 large eggs, room temperature
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
1 cup evaporated milk

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400°. 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. , Place raisins and rum in a small bowl. Cover with boiling water; let stand for 5 minutes. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the eggs, brown sugar, flour, salt and spices. Stir in pumpkin and raisin mixture. Gradually add milk. Pour into crust., Bake until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean (cover edges with foil during the last 15 minutes if necessary to prevent overbrowning), 35-40 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 305mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.