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BAKED PUMPKIN OR SQUASH FOR PIES
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BAKED PUMPKIN OR SQUASH FOR PIES

14 ingredients 7 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

342
Calories
14g
Protein
13g
Fat
43g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 10 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Pumpkin not in our table 0
Mace not in our table 0
Brandy not in our table 0
Pie not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • one quart of milk
  • three cupfuls of boiled
  • one-half cupfuls of sugar
  • one-half cupful of molasses
  • one tablespoonful each of ginger
  • one quart of stewed pumpkin pressed through a sieve
  • one teaspoonful of mace
  • one teaspoonful of cinnamon
  • one-half cupfuls of white sugar
  • a tablespoonful of brandy is a great improvement to pumpkin
  • three pies
  • four eggs beaten separately
  • nine eggs
  • two scant quarts of milk

Directions

1

Cut up in several pieces, do not pare it; place them on baking tins and set them in the oven; bake slowly until soft, then take them out, scrape all the pumpkin from the shell, rub it through a colander. It will be fine and light and free from lumps.

2

PUMPKIN PIE. No. 1.

3

For three pies: One quart of milk, three cupfuls of boiled and strained pumpkin, one and one-half cupfuls of sugar, one-half cupful of molasses, the yolks and whites of four eggs beaten separately, a little salt, one tablespoonful each of ginger and cinnamon. Beat all together and bake with an under crust.

4

Boston marrow or Hubbard squash may be substituted for pumpkin and are much preferred by many, as possessing a less strong flavor.

5

PUMPKIN PIE. No. 2.

6

One quart of stewed pumpkin pressed through a sieve, nine eggs, whites and yolks beaten separately, two scant quarts of milk, one teaspoonful of mace, one teaspoonful of cinnamon and the same of nutmeg, one and one-half cupfuls of white sugar, or very light brown. Beat all well together and bake in crust without cover.

7

A tablespoonful of brandy is a great improvement to pumpkin, or squash pies.

By F. L. Gillette and Hugo Ziemann · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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