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Mabel kirk's butternut squash pie

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Ingredients:
CRUST
2 2/3 cupFlour
1 tspSalt
1 cupShortening
7 tbspWater, ice
FILLING
2 cupButternut squash, cut into
-1" cubes, cooked & drained)
1 cupEvaporated milk
3 Eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cupSugar, brown
1/2 cupSugar, granulated
2 tbspFlour
1/2 tspLemon extract
1/2 tspCinnamon
1/8 tspSalt
1/4 tspNutmeg
1/4 tspCloves, ground
1 tspButter, melted
Procedures:
1Heat oven to 400.
2For crust, combine flour and salt in med bowl.
3Cut in shortening with pastry blender or two knifes until flour forms pea-sized chunks.
4Sprinkle one tablespoon of the ice water over one small section of flour mixture and mix lightly with a fork.
5Repeat, rotating bowl, one section at a time.
6Form two-thirds of dough into lg ball, then press down to form a 5-6" diameter "pancake" (remainder of dough can be rolled out into a rect- angle, sprinkled with cinnamon and sugar, rolled and cut into little pinwheels, brushed with butter and a sugar-water glaze and baked sepa- rately).
7Sprinkle flour on rolling (preferably taped-down pastry cloth) and, with flour-dusted rolling pin, roll dough into circle until dough is about ? thick.
8Trim one inch larger than inverted 10" pyrex pie plate.
9Carefully roll pastry onto rolling pin, then unroll it onto right-side-up pie plate.
10Press into pie plate.
11Fold edge under.
12Flute ? high edge.
13Cover with plastic wrap.
14Refrigerate.
15Combine all ingredients in mixing bowl and mix at med speed for 5 min. pour into chilled pastry shell.
16Cover edge of pie with long strip of aluminum foil to prevent ovebrowning.
17Bake 10 min at 400°F.
18Reduce heat to 375°F and bake for 25 min. remove foil.
19Bake 10-15 min more, or until knife inserted in center comes out clean and crust is golden brown
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