Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup packed golden brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 1/2 cups canned solid-pack pumpkin
  • 2 tablespoons mild-flavored light molasses
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup whipping cream
  • 1 frozen 9 inch pie shell

Method

  • Place baking sheet in oven and preheat to 450°F.
  • Whisk first 8 ingredients together in large bowl to blend.
  • Whisk in pumpkin, molasses and eggs, then cream.
  • Pour mixture into frozen crust.
  • Place pie on preheated baking sheet in oven.
  • Bake 10 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to 325°F and bake until sides puff and center is just set, about 40 minutes.
  • Cool.
  • (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Serve at room temperature.
  • Sprinkle a ring of chopped toasted walnuts around the edge of the pie before serving.