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Do you need a great sweet potato pie recipe? If you've always wanted to try your hand at this down home southern dish, this page will teach you how! read on for step by step instructions on how to make sweet potato pie.
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Decadent Sweet Potato Pie-Food Network
The video begins by discussing the difference between sweet potatoes and yams. The expert also reviews the different types of sweet potatoes available. He recommends using fresh dark orange sweet potatoes to make sweet potato pie. This sweet potato pie recipe uses a graham cracker crust, rather than a traditional pastry crust.
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Introduction
Sweet potato pie is a custard based single crust pie, similar to a pumpkin or squash pie. It's great topped with whipped cream. -
Step 1: What You Need to Make Sweet Potato Pie
- One single 9 inch pastry crust, unbaked
- 2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 1/4 cups milk
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons rum
- 4 tablespoons butter, melted
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Step 2: How to Make Sweet Potato Pie
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
- Combine the ingredients (except for the crust) in a bowl and beat until smooth.
- Pour the filling into the crust.
- Bake for 10 minutes, then reduce heat to 300 degrees F and bake for 45-60 minutes more, until the filling is firm.
Step 3: Sweet Potato Pie Variations
- Replace the rum with 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Garnish with miniature pralines around the edge of the pie after baking.
- Use scraps of pie crust to fashion leaves and other fall symbols. bake separately, and top the pie with them when it has cooled.
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