Elizabeths Pumpkin Pie Recipe

Elizabeths Pumpkin Pie Recipe

  • 1 quart vanilla ice cream, softened
  • 1 (9 inch) pastry shell, baked
  • 1 cup canned or cooked pumpkin
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 dash ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup whipping cream, whipped
  • SYRUP:
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup dark corn syrup
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/8 teaspoon almond extract
  1. Spread ice cream into pastry shell. Cover and freeze until firm. In a bowl, combine pumpkin, sugar, cinnamon, salt and nutmeg; fold in whipped cream. Pour evenly over ice cream; cover and freeze until firm. For syrup, combine brown sugar, water and corn syrup in saucepan; bring to a boil. Boil for 4-5 minutes, stirring often. Cool; stir in extracts. Drizzle over pie.