Holiday baking is a lot of did you know southern sweet potato pie is popular on juneteenth?
Sweet Potato Pie V
Recipe Summary Sweet Potato Pie V
Aside from being delicious, sweet potatoes are a good source of vitamin A. This pie is a nice alternative to pumpkin pie.
Ingredients | Sweet Potato Pie Recipe Southern
3 cups cooked, mashed sweet potatoes
1 cup butter, room temperature
3 cups white sugar
4 egg yolks
1 cup half-and-half cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (9 inch) pie shell
ΒΌ teaspoon ground nutmeg
Directions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
In a large bowl, combine the hot sweet potatoes; mash with butter. Stir in sugar and allow to cool slightly.
Beat in the egg yolks one at a time, mixing thoroughly after each addition. Blend in cream and vanilla. Pour into pie shell and dust top with grated nutmeg.
Bake 10 minutes at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Reduce oven temperature to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C), and bake until center is set, about 35 minutes more.
Info | Sweet Potato Pie Recipe Southern
prep:
30 mins
cook:
45 mins
total:
1 hr 15 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
1 9-inch pie