Pumpkin – Nut – Pie with Orange

Summary

Ingredients

• 400 g pumpkin meat, diced
• 150 grams sugar
• 1 orange (s), untreated
• 1 pinch (s) cinnamon and clove
• 200 g flour
• 1 pinch (s) salt
• 125 g butter
• 3 egg (s)
• 100 g crème fraîche
• 75 g hazelnuts, round
• 1 packet vanilla sugar

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Instructions

1. Mix the pumpkin with the juice of the orange, 100 g sugar, 1 teaspoon of grated orange peel, cinnamon and clove in a saucepan, bring to the boil and cook covered over low heat for approx. 10 minutes until soft. Puree everything and let it cool down. Mix the flour, 50 g sugar and a pinch of salt in a mixing bowl. Add flakes of butter and 2-3 tablespoons of cold water and knead. Line a greased pie form with a removable base or springform pan (26-28 cm diameter) with the dough and pull up the edge approx. 3 cm. Mix the eggs, creme fraiche, hazelnuts, vanilla sugar and 2 teaspoons of orange peel and add the pumpkin. Mix well again. Pour over the dough. Bake in the preheated oven (E stove: 175 degrees, gas: level 2) on the second rack from the bottom for about 1 hour. Cool a little and then remove from the mold and let cool. Serve with cinnamon cream.