My-Sweet-Potato-Pie
Description
This International dessert features Sweet Potatoes (really. The flavors come together beautifully. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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Big ones) 5 Eggs 2 c Firmly packed light brown Sugar 1 ts Salt 1 ts (to 1 1/2 ts) ginger -(depends on how much -you like ginger) 1 ts (to 1 1 /2 ts) cinnamon -(ditto above) 1/2 ts (to 1 ts) ground cloves -(ditto above) 2 ts Vanilla 1 c Whole milk - none of this Skim or 1%
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stuff -- 1 c Melted unsalted butter - Okay you CAN use salted Butter 2 Nine inch pie shells
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Bake the sweet potatoes until they are fully cookedall soft and mushy.
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(Hint:
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bake them on a foil covered jellyroll panthey tend to be messy when cooking.) When the potatoes are fully cooked,
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remove from oven and
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cool a bitthen
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cut one potato in about half,
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cover it in butter and eat it right up!!!
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You need only three and a half taters and they are so darn good fresh from the oven.
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Cook the remaining taters and then remove the skinsmash them up in a big ole bowl real good.
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Add the milk and dump the eggs where most of the milk has settled and
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beat 'em with our electric mixer (the KitchenAid Mixer bowl won't hold all the
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mix so use a hand mixer) Slosh all the dry ingredients into the bowl and
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beat really, really well.
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Sweet taters are filled with FIBER and they need a good deal of mixing.
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Lastly, add the melted butter, one half cup at the time, mixing very well.
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Then, just for good measure, beat the dickens out of the whole thing for a couple more minutes.
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This should make enough for two good size pies and just enough left over for great bowl scraping.
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Pour the
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mix into the shells,
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bake at 400 degrees for about an hour or until a knife is inserted and removed from the pie clean.
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Start checking in about 45 minutesjust to be on the safe and not burned side.
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Remove from oven, cool, eat for breakfast, lunch or dinner
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 86.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.1g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 41.0mg2%
- Total Carbohydrate 20.0g7%
- Dietary Fiber 3.0g12%
- Sugars 4.2g
- Protein 1.6g4%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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