Ginger Pudding Pie

Billi Parus, HSA Tidewater Unit

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Silky vanilla pudding perfumed with fresh ginger in a crisp gingersnap crust.

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Chilling Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 20 minutes
SERVINGS: 8 slices
RECIPE CATEGORY: Desserts
HERB: Ginger

Ingredients

  

  • 22 gingersnaps, finely crushed (about 1 1/2 cups crumbs)
  • โ…“ cup melted butter or margarine
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 package (4.6 ounces) vanilla pudding mix (not instant)
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 piece (3 inches) fresh gingerroot, peeled and sliced into nine 1/4-inch slices

Instructions

 

  1. Preheat oven to 350ยฐF. Mix gingersnap crumbs, melted butter, and sugar. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie plate. Bake 8 minutes. Cool completely.
  2. Bring milk just to a boil in a saucepan. Remove from heat and add ginger slices. Cover and steep 30 minutes. Strain out the ginger.
  3. Return milk to heat and add pudding mix. Stirring constantly over medium heat, bring to a full boil.
  4. Remove from heat and pour into the prepared pie shell. Chill at least 3 hours before serving.

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