PUMPKIN ICE CREAM PIE WITH
GINGERSNAP CRUST
 
21-22 gingersnaps
1 c. solid pack canned pumpkin
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
1/2 c. chopped pecans
1 qt. vanilla ice cream, softened slightly
Use 9" pie plate

Arrange 19-20 whole gingersnaps over bottom and sides of the pie plate. Crush remaining gingersnaps. Combine pumpkin with sugar, salt and spices; mix well. Stir in pecans. Chill.

Fold the chilled mixture into the softened ice cream and spoon into the cookie "shell". Sprinkle gingersnap crumbs over the top of the pie and freeze, well covered.

 

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