*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                         Vera's Squash Pie (1945)

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Pies

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   1       c            Sugar
   1       ts           Salt
   1       ts           Cinnamon
   1       ts           Nutmeg
     3/4   ts           Ginger
     1/4   ts           Mace
   1       c            Squash -- steamed, strained
   3                    Eggs
   1       c            Heavy cream or evaporated milk
   1                    Pastry (9")

  Add sugar, salt, and spices to squash and mix thoroughly. Beat
  eggs, add cream, and mix with squash. Line 9" pie pan with pastry
  and pour in squash mixture. Bake in a very hot oven (450°F) for
  10 minutes then reduce heat to 350°F and bake 40 minutes longer or
  until knife inserted in the center come out clean.


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