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Southern Sweet Potato Pie

SUBMITTED BY: Bonnie Holcomb

"This recipe is very popular here in the South. It's a particular favorite at our house because we always have plenty of sweet potatoes in our garden. Try it with a dollop of whipped cream."
PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  55 Min
READY IN  1 Hr 10 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 2/3 cups sugar
  • 1 cup mashed sweet potatoes
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • Pinch salt
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 3/4 cup evaporated milk
  • 1 (9 inch) unbaked pastry shell

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour and sugar. Add potatoes, eggs, corn syrup, nutmeg, salt, butter and evaporated milk; beat well. Pour into pastry shell. Bake at 350 degrees F for 55-60 minutes.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2007 by Calvin
WOW! I now have family and friends beating down the door wanting more! I only changed one... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 17, 2006 by Kimberlee
I tried this southern sweet potato pie as I was born & raised in Arkansas. I could have had 5... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 19, 2007 by sandy
Made one of these pies as deep dish to test the recipe. Wonderful. Took it to the family and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2007 by sweettpotato
I made this pie for thanksgiving and NO ONE liked it. i usually make the pumpkin like sweet... MORE


 
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