I like to bake pie
How long have you been baking pies?
I have been baking pies since I was a child using the oven.
What is your favorite type of pie to bake and your favorite pie to eat? 
I like to eat and bake pumpkin pie. 
What do you do special that elevates your pumpkin pies from the rest?
ginger, nutmeg, and cloves. Allspice is also commonly used and can replace the clove and nutmeg, as its flavor is similar to both combined. Cardamom and vanilla are also sometimes used as batter spices. The spice mixture is called pumpkin pie spice.
The pie is often made from canned pumpkin or packaged pumpkin pie filling (spices included), mainly from varieties of "Cucurbita moschata.'
Preparation.
Pies made from pumpkins use pie pumpkins which measure about six to eight inches in diameter. They are
Blind-baking
Baking blind (sometimes called pre-baking) is the process of baking a pie crust or other pastry without the filling. Blind baking a pie crust is necessary when it will be filled with an unbaked filling (such as with pudding or cream pies), in which case the crust must be fully baked. It is also called for if the filling has a shorter bake time than the crust, in which case the crust is partly baked. Blind baking is also used to keep pie crust from