southern sweet potato pie

Emerald Isle, NC
Updated on Oct 16, 2010

One of my favorites of many pies. My granddaughter loves pumpkin pie and sweet potato pies so she's happy whenever I make one or the other. I love making her happy, which is so easy to do!

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Ingredients

  • 1 - 9" pie shell
  • 1 2/3 cups sugar
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice
  • - dash of salt
  • 1 stick butter or margarine, melted
  • 3/4 cup evaporated milk
  • 1/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 cup mashed sweet potatoes
  • 2 medium eggs, beaten

How To Make southern sweet potato pie

  • Step 1
    Combine all dry ingredients. Add in remaining ingredients & mix well. Pour into pie shell & bake @350 for 50-60 minutes. Cool, cut & serve.
  • Step 2
    Hint: brush a very small amount of milk (or egg white) in bottom of crust before you fill it to prevent it from being soggy.

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

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