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PUMPKIN MASCARPONE PIE

PUMPKIN MASCARPONE PIE Categories: Dessert
Nb persons: 8
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Preparation time:
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Source: epicurious.com

Crust:
    1 1/2 cups  unbleached all purpose flour
    1/4 teaspoon  salt
    1/2 cup  chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
    1/4 cup (or more)  ice water
Filling:
    1 cup  pumpkin, steamed and mashed
    3/4 cup (packed)  golden brown sugar
    2 large  eggs
    1 tablesppon  ginger, fresh, grated
    1 teaspoon  fresh lemon juice
    1 teaspoon  ground cinnamon
    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

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 175°C. 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.

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