Pumpkin Tofu Pie Or Pumpkin Tofu Custards Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425°F. Press the piecrust into an ungreased 8-inch pie pan.
• Place the tofu, pumpkin, sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and salt in a blender and pulse until smooth. (You may have to stop the blender and push down the ingredients a couple of times.) Pour the mixture into the piecrust and bake for 15 minutes. Turn down the oven to 350°F and continue to bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the pie filling is set in the center. Remove from the oven and cool completely before serving.
• food trivia
• Pumpkin pie's primitive cousin, pumpkin pudding, originated with the early American colonists in New England. They sliced off the top of a pumpkin and removed the seeds. They then filled the inside with milk, spices, and honey and baked it in hot ashes.

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Place the tofu, pumpkin, sugar, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and clove into a blender. Puree until smooth. Pour into the pie crust.
• Bake in the preheated oven 15 minutes, then reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and continue baking until a knife inserted into the mixture comes out clean, about 40 minutes more. Cool before serving.

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 425 degrees.
• Combine ingredients.
• Pour into pie crust.
• Bake 15 minute at 425.
• Reduce heat to 350 degrees and bake 45 minutes.
• Cool and garnish with whipped cream.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400F; Prepare pie crust and bake for 5-7 minutes; Remove from oven and cool; Reduce oven temp to 350°F Combine all other ingredients in a blender or food processor, blend until very smooth.
• Pour into prebaked pie shell; Bake for 1 hour or unti a knife blade inserted in the center comes out almost clean.
• Cool on a rack and serve at room temperature; store unused portions in the refrigerator.
• VARIATION: You can also serve this as a custard; spray 8 custard cups and divide the blended mixture equally; set cups in 9x13 pan in the oven and add hot water to custard line; bake at 325F for 45 minutes or until blade of knife comes out clean.