Squash Pie I

A dish made with steamed and strained squash and sugar.

Pies

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • 300 ml steamed and strained squash
  • 60 ml sugar
  • 2 ml salt
  • 1 ml cinnamon (ginger, nutmeg, or ½ teaspoon lemon extract)
  • 1 egg
  • 210 ml milk
Make it lactose-friendly
  • ⅞ cup milk → lactose-free milk, oat milk, or almond milk

Swaps are suggestions, not medical advice. Check labels if lactose is a serious issue for you.

Steps

  1. Mix sugar, salt, and spice or extract, add squash, egg slightly beaten, and milk gradually. Bake in one crust, following directions for Custard Pie. If a richer pie is desired, use one cup squash, one-half cup each of milk and cream, and an additional egg yolk.
Nutrition (estimated, per serving)
Calories244
Protein7.1 g
Fat6.0 g
Carbs42.6 g
Fiber1.7 g
Sodium676 mg

Source

The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book (Fannie Farmer, pub. domain) — Public domain in the United States