Sweet Potato-Pecan Pie II

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Ingredients:
15
Serves:
8
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ingredients

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directions

  • Place crust in lightly greased pie tin.
  • Filling: Whis k together 1 cup of sweet potatoes and 1 tbsp.
  • butter.
  • In a large bowl beat two eggs until well mixed; add the sweet potatoes to the eggs.
  • In a separate bowl, mix together the evaporated milk, brown sugar, corn syrup, vanilla, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt, then add to the sweet potato mixture and mix well.
  • Pour this combined mixture into the pie crust. Sprinkle 1 cup chopped pecans evenly over the top (they may sink into the mixture, that's OK). Bake at 375 degrees for 35-45 minutes (until tester comes out clean). Let pie cool.
  • To make topping: Whip cream until soft peaks form, then add confectioners' sugar and continue to whip until stiff peaks form.
  • Use pastry tube with star tip to decorate pie.

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Reviews

  1. Forgot the evaporated milk but it still came out great. Also used pumpkin instead of sweet potato. 2 cups.
     
  2. I used canned sweet potatoes instead of 'real' ones. . .but it was still excellent!
     
  3. I've fixed this pie before and lost receipe thank you for reprinting it...
     
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Tweaks

  1. Forgot the evaporated milk but it still came out great. Also used pumpkin instead of sweet potato. 2 cups.
     

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