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Sweet Potato Pie

Cultural Context

Sweet potato pie is a traditional dessert in the Southern United States, often enjoyed during holidays such as Thanksgiving and Christmas. It reflects the agricultural heritage of the region, where sweet potatoes are a staple crop. The dish has roots in African American culinary traditions and is celebrated for its rich flavor and creamy texture, making it a beloved comfort food.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
3 sweet potatoes
3/4 cup Carnation evaporated milk
5 tablespoons Land O'Lakes butter
3 eggs
1 1/2 cups Dixie Crystal sugar
1/4 cup flour
vanilla extract
nutmeg
ground cinnamon
pie crust

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option, while margarine can be more budget-friendly.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while evaporated milk is often cheaper.

1

Boil sweet potatoes until fork tender, about 45-55 minutes.

2

Strain the sweet potatoes and cool them in an ice bath for about 5 minutes.

3

Remove any black spots from the sweet potatoes and ensure they are not stringy.

4

Preheat the oven to 325°F.

5

In a mixing bowl, combine the sweet potatoes, 3 eggs, melted butter, evaporated milk, and sugar.

6

Mix until well combined.

7

Add flour and mix again until smooth.

8

Pour the mixture into the pie crust.

9

Bake in the preheated oven for 55 minutes to 1 hour, checking for doneness.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

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Also Known As

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