---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.05 Title: Pumpkin Pie With Gingersnap Crust Categories: Pies, Bakery Yield: 8 Servings Crust: 1 1/2 c Gingersnap cookies; - fine crumbs 1/4 c Powdered sugar 6 tb Butter; melted 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon Filling: 2 Eggs 16 oz Can pumpkin 1/2 c Brown sugar 1/4 c Granulated sugar 1/4 ts Salt 1 ts Ground ginger 1 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 1/4 ts Ground cloves 1 c Evaporated milk 1/3 c Milk Crust: Prepare the crumbs in a food processor and transfer to a bowl. With a fork, mix in the powdered sugar, butter, and cinnamon. Spray a 9" pie pan with a nonstick cooking spray and press the crumb crust into the pan. Bake in a preheated 325°F oven for 5 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes on a rack. Filling: In a large bowl whisk the eggs lightly to break up. Add the pumpkin, sugars, salt, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, evaporated milk, and milk. Mix well until smooth but do not overbeat. Pour the filling into the crust and bake in a preheated 350°F oven about 45 minutes, or until set. Cool on a rack. Refrigerate the pie and bring out of refrigeration 1 hour before serving. Serve the pie with whipped cream if desired. -----