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Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
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In a large bowl, combine pumpkin puree, granulated sugar, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, ground ginger, and salt.
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Add the eggs to the bowl and whisk until the mixture is smooth and fully blended.
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Gradually stir in evaporated milk until the filling is evenly mixed.
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Pour the pumpkin mixture into the unbaked pie crust set in a standard 9-inch pie pan.
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Place the pie in the oven and bake for 15 minutes at 425°F (220°C).
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Reduce the oven temperature to 350°F (175°C) and bake an additional 40 to 45 minutes, or until the filling is set and a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.
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Allow the pie to cool completely on a wire rack before slicing. Garnish each serving with whipped cream, if desired.