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Pumpkin Mousse Parfait

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Ingredients:

  1. 2 1/2 cups - milk
  2. 1/2 cups - maple syrup
  3. 1/3 cups - cornstarch
  4. 2 - large eggs
  5. 1 cans - 16 oz. pumpkin
  6. 1/4 teaspoons - cinnamon
  7. 1/4 teaspoons - ground cloves
  8. 1/4 teaspoons - nutmeg
  9. 1/4 teaspoons - salt
  10. 1 cups - heavy cream
  11. 2 tablespoons - maple syrup
  12. - additional whipped cream for serving
  13. - crumbled graham crackers or ginger snap cookies optional, for garnish

Directions:

In a medium saucepan, whisk milk, 1/2 cup maple syrup, and cornstarch together. Cook over medium heat, bringing to a simmer, stirring constantly with wooden spoon; cook for 3 minutes until mixture is consistency of yogurt. Remove from heat.

Whisk eggs in a large bowl; gradually add warm milk mixture to eggs, whisking constantly. Return mixture to saucepan and cook for 3 minutes over medium heat until thickened, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Fold in pumpkin, spices and salt.

Make an ice bath by combining equal parts ice and cold water in a large bowl; place saucepan in ice bath and cool, stirring occasionally, until mixture is cool to the touch.

Beat together the cream and 2 tablespoons maple syrup until mixture is medium-stiff. Fold pumpkin mixture into whipped cream.

Serve one of three ways:
1. Topped with additional whipped cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice.
2. Mounded into a graham cracker pie crust and topped with whipped cream.
3. Layered in small dishes with layers of whipped cream and topped with crushed ginger snap cookies or graham crackers.


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