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Preheat the oven to 375°F. Gently fit the pie crust into a 9-inch pie dish, ensuring the edges are even. Position the dish on a baking tray for effortless clean-up.
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In a large bowl, combine pumpkin puree, brown sugar, eggs, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, and salt. Blend thoroughly. Gradually incorporate whole milk, whisking until a cohesive, smooth mixture forms.
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Pour the filling into the prepared pie crust. Guard the crust edges with foil to prevent over-browning, if preferred. Bake for 60–70 minutes or until the filling is set with a slight jiggle at the center.
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Once baked, allow the pie to cool completely on a wire rack. Wrap and refrigerate for at least 5 hours to achieve optimal texture.
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Slice the chilled pie and garnish with whipped cream or a preferred topping before serving.