Pumpkin Custard With Ginger Snaps Recipes

GINGERSNAP PUMPKIN PUDDING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Stir in the pumpkin and pie spice. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Set aside three gingersnaps; crush remaining cookies., Fold whipped topping into pudding; spoon into dessert bowls. Sprinkle with cookie crumbs. Garnish each with a gingersnap.

GINGER SNAP PUMPKIN PIE WITH GINGER CREAM

Steps:

• For the crumb crust: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease the sides of a 9-inch springform pan with butter. Wrap the bottom of the pan in foil to prevent leaking. Combine the sugar, salt, 8 of the gingersnap cookies and the graham crackers in a food processor and pulse until crumbly. Drizzle in the butter and continue pulsing until the mixture is the consistency of wet sand. Pour the mixture into the pan and push into the base and halfway up the sides using a glass with straight edges.
• Bake the crust for about 10 minutes, and then let cool completely while you make the filling.
• For the filling: Stir together the pumpkin, dark brown sugar, cinnamon, eggs, banana, egg white and milk in a large bowl. Pour the filling into the baked crumb crust and bake for about 50 minutes. Let cool completely while you make the ginger whipped cream.
• For the ginger whipped cream: Whip the cream with the sugar until soft peaks form using a hand mixer. Fold in the ginger.
• Run a thin knife around the edge of the pie to release it from the pan. Load the whipped cream into a piping bag with a large star tip. Pipe rosettes around the perimeter of the pie and decorate with the 8 remaining gingersnap cookies.
• Cook's Note: Make sure you use a piping bag with a large star tip so the ginger bits in the whipped cream don't clog the tip.

PUMPKIN GINGERSNAP DESSERT

Steps:

• Combine the first four ingredients; press onto the bottom of a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 8 minutes; cool completely. For filling, beat pudding mixes and milk in a bowl. Add pumpkin, cinnamon, ginger, cloves and nutmeg; mix well. Fold in whipped topping. Pour over crust. Chill for at least 4 hours. For topping, in a heavy saucepan, bring milk and brown sugar to a boil over low heat, stirring occasionally. Continue to cook and stir over low heat for 6-8 minutes or until mixture thickens. Cook and stir for 6-8 minutes or until mixture thickens. Remove from the heat; stir in pecans and vanilla. Cool to room temperature. Cut dessert in squares; drizzle with topping.

CRACKER BARREL PUMPKIN CUSTARD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a medium sized glass bowl, add egg yolks and whisk until they are creamy. Add pumpkin, sugar, vanilla, heavy whipping cream and pumpkin pie spice and combine until all are incorporated.
• Cook custard mixture in a double boiler, and stir until custard has thickened, and a spoon remains coated when inserted into custard.
• Pour custard into either 8 custard dishes or an 8 x 8 baking dish. Bake custard until a spoon that is inserted comes out clean (30-35 minutes for baking dish, 20-25 minutes for custard dishes).
• 12 minutes into the baking process, combine the ginger snaps cookie crumbs and melted butter. Pull the custard from the oven and sprinkle the crumb mixture over the custard. When done, return custard to the oven to finish baking.
• When custard is done baking, allow to cool to room temperature.
• Just before serving, mix the whipped topping by whisking together the whipping cream, granulated sugar, and pumpkin pie spice until the whipped cream is thickened.
• Serve with whole ginger snap cookie on side of custard serving and topped with whipped topping.

PUMPKIN CUSTARD WITH A KICK

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place 6 custard cups in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Bring a kettle of water to the boil.
• Combine the brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, cayenne pepper, vanilla extract, orange juice, and lightly beaten egg whites in a mixing bowl. Stir in the pumpkin and evaporated milk until well blended.
• Carefully ladle the custard into each cup, dividing the mixture evenly. Pour boiling water around the cups to a depth of at least 1 inch. Bake the custards in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center of the custard comes out clean, about 45 minutes.
• Carefully remove the pan from the oven; allow to cool. Remove the custard cups from the water bath and cool completely on a wire rack. Refrigerate before serving. Serve garnished with a tablespoon of real whipped cream, if desired.

LAYERED PUMPKIN-GINGERSNAP DESSERT

Steps:

• Combine gingersnap crumbs and butter; press onto bottom of 13x9-inch dish. Freeze 10 min.
• Beat cream cheese, sugar and 2 Tbsp. milk in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add 1-1/4 cups COOL WHIP; mix well. Spread onto crust.
• Whisk pumpkin, dry pudding mixes, spice and remaining milk 2 min. (Mixture will be thick.) Spread over cream cheese layer.
• Refrigerate 4 hours or until firm. Top with remaining COOL WHIP before serving.

GINGERSNAP PUMPKIN PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Fill a large shallow baking pan with 1/2 inch of water. Use butter to grease a separate oven-safe pan, and place it in the water.
• Beat egg white in a glass, metal, or ceramic bowl until foamy. Continue to beat until stiff peaks form.
• Combine pumpkin puree, milk, sugar, walnuts, crushed gingersnaps, egg yolk, cinnamon, ginger, and salt in a separate large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until well combined. Fold egg whites into the pumpkin mixture and pour into the greased pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until pudding is set, 30 to 40 minutes.

TOFU PUMPKIN CUSTARD WITH GINGERSNAP CRUMBLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Spray six 6-ounce ramekins with nonstick vegetable spray.
• To make the gingersnap topping: In a small bowl, stir together the gingersnap crumbs and sugar.
• Using a grater, shred the light butter and add it to the gingersnap mixture.
• With a pastry blender or two knives, cut in the light butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Set aside.
• To Make the Custards-------------.
• In a food processor or blender, purée the tofu until smooth.
• Add the pumpkin, brown sugar, rum extract, cinnamon, ginger and cloves.
• Purée until blended.
• Add the egg whites and mix just until blended (do not overmix).
• Divide the pumpkin mixture among the six custard cups.
• Bake for 20 minutes.
• Remove the custard cups from the oven and sprinkle the gingersnap topping over the pumpkin mixture.
• Return to the oven and bake an additional 20 minutes, until the edges of the custard separate from the cups.

PUMPKIN FLAN WITH GINGERSNAP CRUST

Steps:

• To prepare the flan, bring a saucepan of water to a boil. Add the calabaza and cook until tender, about 30 minutes. Drain the calabaza and let cool. Transfer to a food processor, add the condensed and evaporated milk, eggs, and the 3 tablespoons of sugar and purée until smooth. Set aside.
• Preheat the oven to 375°F.
• To make the caramel, place the cup of sugar in a heavy-bottomed saucepan and cook, stirring constantly, over medium heat until the sugar is a light amber color, about 20 minutes. Pour the caramel into a 9 by 4-inch loaf pan or into 6 individual 8-ounce ramekins or molds. Pour the reserved flan mixture on top of the caramel and place in a water bath. Bake for 15 minutes.
• Reduce the oven temperature to 350°F, and bake until set (a knife inserted will come out clean), about 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool completely.
• To prepare the crust, place the cookies and butter in a food processor and process until well blended. Pack the crust mixture on top of the cooled flan, and transfer to the refrigerator to chill overnight.
• To serve, run a knife around the inside edges of the loaf pan or molds and invert onto a serving platter or individual plates.