Pumpkin Ice Cream Pie

Jim_S

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Pumpkin Ice Cream Pie


Crust:
1 ½ c crushed graham crackers
¼ c sugar
4 T melted butter

Filling:
1 qt vanilla ice cream (4 cups)
¼ tsp ground ginger
1/3 c brown sugar
dash nutmeg
¾ c canned pumpkin
¼ tsp salt
½ tsp ground cinnamon

Garnish:
1 pint prepared whipped cream
¼ to 1/3 c pecan halves
caramel ice cream topping

Heat oven to 350 F. Set out ice cream to soften. Mix graham cracker crumbs, butter and sugar until butter is evenly distributed. Then press around bottom and up sides of pie plate. Bake 5 minutes and cool completely.

Mix sugar, pumpkin and spices. Add pumpkin mixture to softened ice cream and mix til evenly distributed. Spoon into cooled crust. Garnish with whipped cream, pecans and caramel. Freeze for several hours or overnight.

Easier to cut if let pie stand at room temp for 10 minutes before slicing.
 
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Doc

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From the title I didn't think it sounded good. But after reading more about it ...heck yeah, I'd like to try it. :D Good one Jim!!!!!
 

Jim_S

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From the title I didn't think it sounded good. But after reading more about it ...heck yeah, I'd like to try it. :D Good one Jim!!!!!

I guess you could say "Pumpkin Optional" :)
 

Deadly Sushi

Formerly The Giant Mojito
Holy crap! That sounds REALLLLLLY great! I would have to take out the pecans though. Im allergic. ;)
 

Jim_S

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OK, we've taken out the pumpkin and the pecans. How much more comes out before we have to rename it?
 
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