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Ingredientes
- 160 gm cold unsalted butter
- 250 gm plain flour / all-purpose flour
- ½ tsp salt
- 3 tsp sugar
- 3 to 4 Tbsp chilled cold water
- For the filling:
- 500 gm pumpkin puree
- 2 eggs + 1 egg yolk
- 30 gm dark brown sugar
- 20 gm white sugar
- ¼ tsp salt
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- 40 ml whipping cream + plus more to whip for garnish
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