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 +====== Pumpkin and Pecan Semifreddo ======
  
- +Makes 8 Servings\\ 
-Makes 8 Servings+Can be made 3 days ahead. Keep frozen.\\
  
 ===== Ingredients ===== ===== Ingredients =====
-SEMIFREDDO +  * 1 cup gingersnap cookie crumbs 
-1 cup gingersnap cookie crumbs +  2 tablespoons (packed) golden brown sugar 
-2 tablespoons (packed) golden brown sugar +  3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 
-3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted +  3/4 cup canned pure pumpkin 
-3/4 cup canned pure pumpkin +  1 tablespoon honey 
-1 tablespoon honey +  1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 
-1/2 teaspoon ground ginger +  1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon 
-1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon +  1/8 teaspoon ground cloves 
-1/8 teaspoon ground cloves +  1/8 teaspoon ground cardamom 
-1/8 teaspoon ground cardamom +  1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg 
-1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg +  1 cup sugar 
-1 cup sugar +  1/4 cup water 
-1/4 cup water +  1 1/2 tablespoons light corn syrup 
-1 1/2 tablespoons light corn syrup +  4 large egg whites 
-4 large egg whites +  1/2 cup pecans, toasted, coarsely chopped 
-1/2 cup pecans, toasted, coarsely chopped +  1/2 cup English toffee bits 
-1/2 cup English toffee bits+ 
 +===== Procedure ===== 
 +==== Crust ==== 
 + 
 +  - Line 9 1/4x5 1/4x3-inch metal loaf pan with plastic wrap.  
 +  - Blend gingersnap crumbs and brown sugar in processor until combined.  
 +  - With machine running, slowly add butter; process until moist crumbs form.  
 +  - Press crumb mixture onto bottom and 2 inches up sides of prepared loaf pan.  
 +  - Chill 10 minutes. 
 + 
 +==== Semifreddo ==== 
 + 
 +  - Whisk pumpkin, honey, and spices in large bowl to blend. Set aside. 
 +  - Stir 1 cup sugar, 1/4 cup water, and corn syrup in heavy medium saucepan over low heat until sugar dissolves.  
 +  - Increase heat and boil syrup without stirring until candy thermometer registers 248°F, about 10 minutes. 
 +  - Meanwhile, using electric mixer, beat egg whites in medium bowl to soft peaks.  
 +  - Gradually beat in hot sugar syrup; beat until mixture is cool, about 7 minutes. 
 +  - Fold 1/3 of egg white mixture into pumpkin-spice mixture to lighten.  
 +  - Fold in remaining egg white mixture.  
 +  - Fold in pecans and toffee bits.  
 +  - Spoon mixture into prepared crust.  
 +  - Cover with plastic wrap and freeze until frozen, about 8 hours. 
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