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Pumpkin Pie

From Farm and home cook book and housekeeper's assistant, 1907

Serves 8

Be sure to have the pumpkin mixture hot.

Presented as published in 1907. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from Farm and home cook book and housekeeper's assistant (1907) by Adeline O. Goessling, page 47. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Pumpkin Pie Choose a green pumpkin just showing first yellow streaks; cook until tender, rub through a colander, and to each pint pumpkin pulp add % cup sugar, 1 tablesp butter, 1 tablesp flour, 3 tablesp vinegar, 1 teasp cinnamon and a little allspice, and 1 beaten egg. Bake between two crusts. This tastes very much like green apple pie. — [Mrs. J. T. C, Minn. Pumpkin Pie I can highly recommend this recipe. Pare, remove pulp, cut in small pieces, and cook pumpkin 5 or 6 hours, then strain carefully through a colander and for 4 cups strained pumpkin allow 4 cups rich milk, 4 well-beaten eggs, 1 heaping cup brown sugar, 1 teasp salt, i/^ a grated nutmeg, 2 teasp ginger and y2 teasp mace.
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