1 Pet Ritz deep dish pie crust shell
1 pkg. (8 oz.) cream cheese
1/4 c. sugar
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 egg
1 c. canned pumpkin
1/3 c. sugar
1/4 tsp. ginger
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
3/4 tsp. cinnamon
Dash salt
1 sm. can (5 fluid oz) Pet evaporated milk
2 eggs, slightly beaten

Preheat oven and baking sheet to 350 degrees. In a small bowl, combine cream cheese, 1/4 cup sugar, vanilla and egg. Beat until smooth and creamy. Spread on unbaked pie crust.

In a medium bowl, combine pumpkin, 1/3 cup sugar, spices and salt. Add milk and eggs; mix well. Pour over cream cheese mixture. Bake on preheated baking sheet for 50-55 minutes or until puffy and sets. Cool on a wire rack. Makes one 9 inch pie.