Pumpkin Chiffon Pie
Submitted by: Aunt Cathy (given by Naomi Rose)
Ingredients
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GELATIN MIXTURE~1 Tbsp. Knox Gelatin ( one small envelope)¼ cup Cold WaterPUMPKIN MIXTURE~¼ cup Brown Sugar (packed)½ tsp. Salt2 tsp. Cinnamon½ tsp. Ginger½ tsp. Nutmeg1 ½ cups Mashed Cooked Pumpkin3 Large Egg Yolks½ cup canned MilkMERINGUE~3 egg whites½ tsp. Cream of tarter½ c sugar
Directions
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In a small bowl, mix gelatin and water. Set aside.Mix all pumpkin mixture ingredients together in a double boiler pan if you have one or a medium saucepan.Cook pumpkin mixture over low heat ( or cook in double broiler pan with water in the bottom pan), stirring until it boils. Boil 1 minute. Remove from heat. Stir in softened gelatin mixture. Then let cool.In a separate bowl, beat 3 egg whites until stiff then add cream of tartar.Add sugar and continue to beat until meringue consistency.Carefully fold into pumpkin mixture (after cooled), the meringue mixture.Pile into baked piecrust.Chill until set (about 2 hours @ least) in refrigerator.Cover with fresh whipped cream and sprinkle with Nutmeg.
Category: Pies