Pumpkin Crunch

This is my favorite dessert to have on Thanksgiving. My mother-in-law introduced me to it and I’ve been smitten ever since. Lorn and I snack on it for days after and have to throw the last bit away to stop ourselves from eating too much.
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Ingredients 

  • Yield: 1 9×13 casserole dish

CUSTARD:

  • 450 g Sweetened Condensed Milk, 2 cups
  • 30 g Butter, Melted, 2 tbsp
  • 3 Large Eggs
  • 400 g Pumpkin Puree, 1 ¾ cup
  • 35 g Brown Sugar, 3 tbsp
  • 3 g Salt, ¼ tsp
  • 15 g Vanilla Extract, 1 ½ tbsp
  • 2 g Pumpkin Spice, ¼ tsp
  • 2 g Cinnamon, ¼ tsp

TOPPING:

  • 200 g AP Flour, 1 ¼ cup
  • 200 g Sugar, 1 cup
  • 10 g Baking Powder, 2 tsp
  • 5 g Salt, 1 tsp
  • 230 g Butter, Melted, 2 sticks
  • 125 g Pecans, 1 cup

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 350 F
  • Combine custard ingredients and whisk until they are fully incorporated. Pour into a 9×13 casserole dish.
  • Mix all topping ingredients but the butter and pecans in a bowl and sprinkle evenly across the pumpkin custard.
  • Spoon melted butter over the top, try to keep it evenly distributed.
  • Sprinkle Pecans over top and bake at 350F for 1 hour.
  • Let stand for at least 1 hour before eating
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