PUMPKIN CHIFFON PIE

Source: Mildred

Ingredients

1 envelope Knox Gelatin

⅔ cup brown sugar, finely packed

½ teaspoon cinnamon

½ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon nutmeg

¼ tspcloves

Dash of pepper

1 can pumpkin

3 egg yolks

½ cup milk

Topping:

Whipped cream

Meringue:

3 egg whites

¼ teaspoon cream of tartar

3 tablespoons white sugar

Method

Meringue: Beat egg whites until frothy. Add cream of tartar and sugar. Beat until stiff. Use as indicated below. Pie: Blend gelatin, sugar, salt and spices, pumpkin, egg yolks and milk in sauce pan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until it boils about 5 minutes. Cool, fold in meringue. Pour into cooled baked 9" pie shell.

Refrigerate until ready to serve. Top with whipped cream.

© Barbara Deitch 2020