Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Pumpkin Tarts

 These little tarts are easy and 
fast to make, and so tasty. 







1 cup pumpkin puree
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup milk, (I used
almond milk)
2 eggs
1 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp nutmeg
18-20 tart shells
 (or one pie shell)


Preheat oven to 375deg. F

Put everything 
in the blender and blend on 
medium for 1-2 minutes until 
well combined and frothy.
Pour into tart shells. 


375 deg. F.
Cook for 30 minutes or until set. 






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Sunday, October 3, 2021

Maple Pumpkin Pie


Maple syrup adds a special
flavour to enhance the taste
of this Autumn Pumpkin Pie. 
A change from the traditional pumpkin pie.
Baked a day ahead, then
sets in the refrigerator overnight. 

Preheat Oven to 425deg.F

Ingredients

2 large eggs
15 ounces pumpkin puree
(I used store bought pumpkin with
 no spices added, for this pie)
1 cup evaporated milk
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup maple syrup
1 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp nutmeg
A pinch of salt.

Dough for a single-crust pie
one 9 inch pie.




Preheat oven to 425 deg. F

In a large bowl combine the
 all the ingredients above,
 beat until smooth.

Pour into prepared pie-crust. 

Place in the oven on a cookie sheet
to prevents spills in the oven.



Bake for 15 minutes. 
Reduce heat to 350 deg. F . 
Bake 60-70 minutes longer or
 until crust is golden brown
 and top of pie is set. 
Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour.
Refrigerate overnight or until set.



Maple  whipping cream:
1 cup whipping cream
2 tbsp confectioner's sugar (icing sugar)
1 tbsp maple syrup
1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice

In a small bowl, beat the cream, 
confectioners sugar (icing sugar), 
syrup and pumpkin pie spice until
 stiff peaks form. 
Pipe or dollop onto pie.




To view a previous blog on this Pumpkin Pie, 
made with Sweetened Condensed Milk, 
 click here.




To view another blog on a Classic Pumpkin Pie,
made with Carnation Milk, (Evaporated Milk),
click here.




Enjoy!

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