Pumpkin Pie

Pumpkin Pie

1 1/4 cups pumpkin puree, canned or fresh
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 tsp ground ginger
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp all purpose flour
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup evaporated milk
2 tbsp water
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1  9 inch  unbaked pastry pie shell

Mix all  ingredients well. Pour into shell and bake at 400F for 15 minutes
Reduce heat to 350 F bake about 35 minutes longer or until center is set.

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Home~made Crackers
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1 Cup all purpose Flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon season salt
1/8 teaspoon *pepper
5 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup half &half cream

Stir together all dry ingredients. Using 2 knives or a pastry blender, cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in all the half and half.  On lightly floured surface, knead dough gently for 10-12 strokes.  Roll out to 1/4 inch thick. Cut with floured cookie cutters. Bake about 10 minutes at 400 degree F. Split crackers open. With cut sides up, bake an additional 5-7 minutes  until golden brown.

*  you can substitute poultry seasoning, chili powder, garlic powder, powdered cheese, or any other seasoning you prefer  instead of the pepper.