Sprinkle over this chopped walnuts. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Test as for pumpkin pie. Top with chopped nuts. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Time varies as to browning.
If a glass pan is used, bake for only 50 minutes. Serve with whipped cream. In a medium bowl, combine pumpkin, sugar, salt, ginger, cinnamon and nutmeg. Stir in pecans. In a large chilled bowl, fold pumpkin mixture into softened ice cream.