Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon unflavored gelatin (1 envelope)
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 4 eggs, separated
  • 1 cup evaporated milk
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 (9 inch) baked pie crusts
  • 2 cups whipping cream, whipped (can use Cool Whip topping also)

Method

  • In a small bowl soften the gelatin in cold water; set aside.
  • In a double boiler, heat egg yolks, evaporated milk, pumpkin puree, 1/2 cup brown sugar and spices; cook and stir for 10 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and add in the gelatin, stirring until dissolved.
  • Refrigerate mixture until thick.
  • Beat the egg whites and 1/4 cup brown sugar until thick.
  • Fold in the chilled pumpkin mixture with a spatula.
  • Transfer mixture into baked pie crust.
  • Top with whipped cream.
  • Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Delicious!