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Pumpkin pie from fresh pumpkin1/4/2024 There were only a few vendors on the outside, but we headed inside where the weather was a bit better. It was windy, getting cooler, and raining. If you try it that is.Ī few days ago, my brother and I stopped at the Farmers Market over in Greensboro to do a little browsing. I really like this Old Fashioned Pumpkin Pie Recipe and I hope that you will too. What would our Great Grandparents think about all that? Why they’d be “turning over in their…,” well, never mind, I’m just over exaggerating the whole point. A ready made pie crust… from the store… on top of that. But, I already have Cinnamon, Ginger, Nutmeg and Allspice, so why did I need it? I decided I didn’t.Īs for the pumpkin, you can buy that already in a can, ready to pour into a pie crust and bake it. I saw it, I looked at it, I consider buying it. Why, you can even buy Pumpkin Pie Spice in the store these days. I could be wrong though, I’ve been wrong before… sometimes. Today, you’ll find most Sweet Potato and/or Pumpkin Pie recipes filled with a variety of spices, and I think that’s one thing that gives that sameness in taste. If they weren’t able to grow it, they just did without. Either they weren’t readily available, or mostly, they just couldn’t afford to purchase them. Years back, Grandma, or even my mom, didn’t have all of the spices and things that fill our cabinets today. It’s from an old recipe and a time when things were much simpler. So, what makes it different? I think it’s the fact that the only spice ingredient we’re using is Ginger. ![]() I’ve always felt like they did… until I baked this one. I recently posted a recipe for Sweet Potato Pie here on Taste of Southern, and asked whether you thought they both tasted alike or not. Pumpkin Pie Recipe, made from scratch, including fresh pumpkin. A little Ground Ginger is the only spice ingredient in our pie, so you can enjoy the fresh taste of pumpkin in every bite. We’re using fresh pumpkin, and a homemade pie crust for this slightly sweet dessert. Follow easy step-by-step, photo illustrated instructions for making our Old Fashioned Pumpkin Pie recipe, from scratch.
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