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Grandma's Sweet Hubbard Squash Custard Pie
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Colleen Mitchell
"This recipe was handed down from my Grandma. I have tweaked it to spice it up some! It is a unique addition to any Thanksgiving celebration and holds its own against pumpkin pie any day!"
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Ingredients
2 h 35 m servings 327Original recipe yields 8 servings (1 - 9 inch pie)
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Directions
{{model.addEditText}} Print- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a large baking sheet with aluminum foil.
- Arrange squash on lined baking sheet. Roast in preheated oven until the skin is browned and flesh is tender, about 45 minutes; allow to cool before handling. Remove flesh from squash using a spoon.
- Reduce temperature setting on oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Place 2 cups of squash in a food processor and process until smooth. Add the brown sugar, eggs, cream, apple pie spice, salt, and butter; process until smooth.
- Pour the squash mixture into the pie crust. Bake until the filling rises, about 1 hour.
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Most helpful positive review
10/26/2008
I made this recipe because it was the only hubbard squash recipe listed, and I had obtained one randomly. This tastes like a pumpkin pie, if I had to compare it to something. Very tasty! I us...
Most helpful critical review
10/11/2014
1/2 cup of brown sugar and 1/2cup of heavy cream are both obviously wrong. Even with 2 and 1/2 cups of evaporated milk this won't make custard. And I think it was meant to be 1 AND 1/2 cups of ...
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10/26/2008
I made this recipe because it was the only hubbard squash recipe listed, and I had obtained one randomly. This tastes like a pumpkin pie, if I had to compare it to something. Very tasty! I us...
10/12/2009
As most of the reviewers for this one I came about a hubbard squash by inheritance. This is somewhat like a pumpkin pie but its darker and the taste is a bit different. Its not real sweet but sw...
10/11/2008
Great!!! I made do with the ingredients I had--butternut squash and evaporated milk but it turned out great. Thanks.
11/4/2010
This is almost exactly like my mom's recipe. She has been making it for years (me, only two but I still think of it as mine). I love this pie. I spice it just like pumpkin pie, and no one can te...
1/26/2010
A very lightly sweet, dense, nicely flavored pie. I used evaporated milk to reduce fat and topped it with a sugar free whipped topping. My husband, who isn't a fan of squash and tried it almos...
9/22/2009
Someone gave me a hubbard squash from their garden. I was told it made delicious pies. So I was thrilled when I found this recipe. The first time I made the pies. I followed the recipe as stat...
11/15/2010
I'm giving this recipe five stars because the reservations I describe are not its fault. This is the first pie I've made from a "raw" squash, always having used canned pumpkin before. I was ha...
8/27/2011
LOVED this pie!! This will be my ultimate go-to "pumpkin" pie recipe from now on. The flavor and smooth texture was amazing! I had some buttercup squash that I had previously roasted, mashed, ...
4/18/2008
My grandma made this pie every year and it was always a hit! very easy to make - and versatile.