PUMPKIN MASCARPONE PIE

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The Italian cream cheese, mascarpone, lightens up the filling and topping.

Provided by Sarah Patterson Scott

Categories     Dessert     Bake     Thanksgiving     Cream Cheese     Pumpkin     Bon Appétit     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 24

Crust:
1 1/2 cups unbleached all purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
5 tablespoons chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1/4 cup chilled non-hydrogenated solid vegetable shortening, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1/4 cup (or more) ice water
Filling:
1 cup canned pure pumpkin
1 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 8-ounce container mascarpone cheese*
Whipped Cream and Mascarpone Topping:
1 cup chilled whipping cream
1/4 cup mascarpone cheese*
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • For crust:
  • Blend flour and salt in processor. Add butter and shortening; pulse until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add 1/4 cup ice water; pulse until dough begins to clump, adding more ice water by teaspoonfuls if dry. Gather into ball; flatten into disk. Wrap in plastic and chill at least 30 minutes. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Roll out dough on floured work surface to 12-inch round. Transfer to 9-inch glass pie dish. Trim overhang to 1 inch beyond rim. Crimp edges. Chill crust while making filling.
  • For filling:
  • Using electric mixer, beat pumpkin and sugar in large bowl until well blended. Add eggs and next 7 ingredients and beat until blended. Add mascarpone cheese and beat just until mixture is smooth. Transfer filling to prepared crust.
  • Bake pie until custard is set, about 55 minutes. Transfer pie to rack and cool. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Tent with foil and chill.
  • For whipped cream and mascarpone topping:
  • Combine ingredients in medium bowl. Using electric mixer, beat to soft peaks. DO AHEAD: Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover and chill.
  • Serve pie with topping.
  • *An Italian cream cheese; sold at many supermarkets and at Italian markets.

Denise Hutton
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I love this pie! It's the perfect fall dessert. The mascarpone filling is so smooth and creamy, and the pumpkin flavor is just right. The crust is also flaky and delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Bhuwan Thapa Magar
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This pie is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The mascarpone filling is rich and creamy, and the pumpkin flavor is perfectly balanced. The crust is also flaky and delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Hamid Jindani
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my pie turned out a bit dry. I'm not sure what I did wrong, but I'll try it again soon.


Agossou Paul
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. The mascarpone filling was smooth and creamy, and the pumpkin flavor was nice. The crust was also flaky and buttery.


LISTING TO THE WORDS OF GOD
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I've made this pie several times now, and it's always a hit. The mascarpone filling is so smooth and creamy, and the pumpkin flavor is just right. The crust is also flaky and delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Sandro Catto
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I'm not a big fan of pumpkin pie, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The mascarpone filling is smooth and creamy, and the pumpkin flavor is subtle but present. The crust is also flaky and delicious. I'll definitely


Fitiĥ negn ye habeshaw Fisho
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This pie is perfect for fall gatherings. The pumpkin and mascarpone flavors are perfectly balanced, and the crust is flaky and delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Md Anamul Hossain
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I made this pie for a potluck, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination of the mascarpone and pumpkin. The crust was also flaky and delicious.


christian olmide
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This pie is a great way to use up leftover pumpkin puree. The mascarpone filling is rich and creamy, and the pumpkin flavor is subtle but present. The crust is also easy to make and comes out perfectly flaky.


Gholam Muhammad
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my pie turned out a bit dry. I'm not sure what I did wrong, but I'll try it again soon.


Cyneburh France
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. The mascarpone filling was smooth and creamy, and the pumpkin flavor was nice. The crust was also flaky and buttery.


Natasha Brownie
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I've never been a big fan of pumpkin pie, but this recipe changed my mind. The mascarpone filling is so smooth and creamy, and the pumpkin flavor is perfectly balanced. The crust is also flaky and delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Md Mostak Ahmed
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I made this pie for Thanksgiving dinner, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the creamy mascarpone filling and the flaky crust. I'll definitely be making this pie again next year.


Killa Johnson
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This pie was delicious! The mascarpone filling was so smooth and creamy, and the pumpkin flavor was just right. The crust was also flaky and buttery. I will definitely be making this again.


Ahad Arian
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The mascarpone filling is divine, and the pumpkin flavor is perfectly balanced. The crust is also easy to make and comes out perfectly flaky.


chali alich
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This pie is a must-try for pumpkin lovers. The mascarpone filling is velvety smooth and perfectly complements the pumpkin puree. The crust is also flaky and delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Aminu Abdullazeez
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This pie was amazing! I loved the combination of the pumpkin and mascarpone. The crust was also perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Brandi Harbert
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I've made this pie twice now, and it's been a hit both times. The mascarpone filling is so smooth and creamy, and the pumpkin flavor is just right. The crust is also easy to make and comes out perfectly flaky.


Heather Shaw
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This pumpkin mascarpone pie was an absolute delight! The mascarpone filling was creamy and flavorful, and the pumpkin puree gave it a perfectly spiced fall flavor. The crust was flaky and buttery, and the whole pie came together beautifully. I'll def


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