MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Sweet Potato Pie Categories: Pies, Pastry, Vegetables, Dairy, Spices Yield: 6 Servings Dough for single-crust pie 1 1/2 lb Sweet potatoes (2 md); - peeled, diced 1/3 c Butter; softened 1/2 c Sugar 2 lg Eggs; lightly beaten 3/4 c Evaporated milk 1 ts Vanilla extract 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 1/2 ts Ground nutmeg 1/4 ts Salt Whipped cream (optional) Set oven @ 425°F/218°C. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8" thick circle; transfer to a 9" pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2" beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate while preparing filling. Place sweet potatoes in a medium saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until tender, 13 to 15 minutes. Drain potatoes; return to pan. Mash until very smooth; cool to room temperature. In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs; mix well. Add milk, 2 cups mashed sweet potatoes, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt; mix well. Pour into crust. Bake for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°F/175°C; bake until set or a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. If desired, serve with whipped cream. Refrigerate leftovers. North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission Recipe FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM