Pastry for 9-inch One-Crust Pie
2 eggs
3/4 cup sugar
1 can (16 oz) pumpkin
1 can (12 oz) evaporated milk
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
Heat oven to 425F. Prepare pastry. Beat eggs slightly with hand beater; beat in remaining ingredients. Place pastry-lined pie plate on oven rack; our in filling. Bake 15 minutes.
Reduce oven temperature to 350F. Bake until knife inserted in center comes out clean, about 45 minutes longer. Refrigerate until chilled, at least 4 hours. Serve with Whipped Cream if desired.
Yield: 8 servings





