| Maple Pumpkin Tart one 15 ounce can of solid packed pumpkin, not pumpkin pie filling 1/2 cup of maple syrup 1/3 cup of packed light brown sugar 1/4 cup of whipping cream 2 eggs 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon of vanilla 1/2 teaspoon of ground ginger 1/8 teaspoon of ground nutmeg Maple Crème
Place dough in a 10 inch tart pan with removable bottom , trim excess from edge. Preheat oven to 400ºF. For filling, combine pumpkin, maple syrup, brown sugar, cream, eggs, cinnamon, vanilla, ginger and nutmeg. In a large bowl, stir until well blended. Pour into pastry shell. Bake for 20 minutes. Reduce the oven temperature to 350ºF. Bake 30 - 35 minutes or until filling is set. Cool completely on wire rack. Prepare Maple Crème serve with tart. Maple Crème: Beat 1/2 cup of whipping cream in large bowl with electric mixer at high speed until soft peaks form. Add 4 1/2 teaspoons of maple syrup, beat at low speed until blended. Cover with plastic wrap. Refrigerate until chilled. |