How to Cook Perfect Pumpkin Pie + Pie Crust

Pumpkin Pie + Pie Crust.

You can cook Pumpkin Pie + Pie Crust using 25 ingredients and 23 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Pumpkin Pie + Pie Crust

1. Prepare of Pie crust (for 2 pies) :.
2. It's 320 grams of all-purpose flour.
3. You need 1 tsp of salt.
4. Prepare 2 tsp of sugar.
5. Prepare 160 grams of (=14tbs) margarine very cold + cubed.
6. You need 3/4 c of water, iced.
7. Prepare of For cooking fresh pumpkin:.
8. You need of Cooking fresh pumpkin :.
9. Prepare 1 1/2 kg of pumpkin.
10. You need dash of salt.
11. Prepare 3 l of water.
12. You need of Pumpkin filling:.
13. It's of Pumpkin filling :.
14. Prepare 470 grams of =2c cooked and drained pumpkin.
15. It's 130 grams of =¾c dark brown sugar.
16. Prepare 80 grams of white sugar.
17. You need 1 tsp of ground flax seed.
18. It's 1/2 tsp of salt.
19. It's 1/2 tsp of cinnamon.
20. You need 1/2 tsp of ground ginger.
21. It's 1/4 tsp of allspice.
22. You need 1/8 tsp of cloves.
23. You need 60 ml of =¼c aquafaba.
24. You need 95 g of =⅓c silken tofu.
25. Prepare 340 ml of =1½c cashew milk*.

Pumpkin Pie + Pie Crust step by step

1. Combine flour, sugar and salt by either sifting it all or blending at high speed for 3sec.
2. Add margarine and 'cut it in' to flour mixture (or in blender at medium speed; tmx: 5sec speed 5).
3. Kneading speed and at every round add bit of water until ball forms (all together not more than 3/4c !).
4. Divide evenly into 2 parts, mine happened to each be 313g.
5. Place each dough ball individually in airtight container and refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight.
6. Boil cubed pulp of pumpkin for short time, then turn down and let bubble slightly for 20 min - or till soft enough that will easily part placing fork through - in slightly salted water at lower medium temp of stove top and with lid on..
7. Pumpkin into blender.
8. Blend till smooth (in tmx 5 sec, speed 6).
9. Add sugars, flax and spices.
10. Mix till well combined (tmx speed 4).
11. Add aquafaba (e.g.chickpea brine) and beat till mixture appears fluffy (tmx: 5 sec at speed 4).
12. Add silken tofu and blend well (tmx speed6).
13. Add milk* and mix for 20 sec at 2.5.
14. Cashew milk DIY:.
15. ¾c presoaked cashews blended with 1⅓c water till smooth.
16. Roll out refrigerated dough and place into pie plate.
17. Pour very liquid dough into pie crust.
18. Oven 220℃ for 10 min.
19. Now turn down to 170℃ for 45min (w/out opening door).
20. Turn off oven leaving pie in 15min longer.
21. Pie is finished when crust is golden and knife comes out clean when inserted into middle of pie.
22. Pie will be 'wobbly'. Moving to a cooler place. It will set more while cooling and become firm enough for cutting in the fridge..
23. Let cool down for several hours. Refrigerate.