Mimi's New England Pumpkin Pie

Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 5 mins

Ingredients

• 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1/2 teaspoon salt (scant)
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
• 2 eggs (beaten)
• 1 1/2 tablespoons butter (melted)
• 1/8 cup molasses
• 1 1/2 cups milk

Recipe

• 1 in a large bowl put the pumpkin, sugar, cornstarch, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg; mix well.
• 2 add beaten eggs, melted butter, and molasses.
• 3 add the milk stirring well.
• 4 pour into a crust-lined pie plate.
• 5 preheat oven to 450 degrees and bake the pie for 15 minutes.
• 6 reduce the heat to 350 degrees and continue to bake for 50 minutes.
• 7 take out and cool.