sweet potato pie

31 Pinches
Anywhere, AL
Updated on Jun 14, 2014

This recipe is from my late grandmother. She was amazing.

prep time
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups cooked mashed sweet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground mace
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 - beaten eggs
  • 1 can 13 oz. evaporated milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
  • 1 - standard 9" pie shell, unbaked

How To Make sweet potato pie

  • Step 1
    Boil sweet potatoes until cooked. Mix all ingredients together and pour into pie shell (or if you use your own pastry recipe, roll to 1/8" thick).
  • Step 2
    Bake in pre-heated oven at 425 degrees for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees and bake an additional 25 minutes or until potato custard sets.
  • Step 3
    Cool.

Discover More

Category: Pies
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Potatoes

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