Sweet Potato Pie Food

SWEET POTATO PIE RECIPE - SOUL FOOD

Steps:

• Sprinkle in 1 1/4 cup of all purpose flour into a large mixing bowl.
• Add in the cold butter, butter flavored shortening, 2 tbsp of sugar, 1 tsp salt, and 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
• Mix the ingredients until it forms into a dough, then wrap with plastic wrap and store the dough in the refrigerator.
• Toss the peeled and chopped sweet potatoes into a medium sized pot, and pour in about 4-6 cups of water.
• Place the pot over high heat, and boil the potatoes, until they are fork tender.
• Once the potatoes are done, drain the water, and let the potatoes cool.
• Toss the cool sweet potatoes into a mixing bowl, and whisk until the potatoes are nice and creamy.
• Sprinkle in 1 tsp ground cinnamon, 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg, 1/4 tsp ground ginger, and 1 cup granulated sugar.
• Next, add in two medium sized eggs, 1/2 cup of evaporated milk, 1 tbsp vanilla extract, and 8 tbsp of softened butter.
• Whisk until the mixture is nice creamy and airy.
• Remove the dough from the refrigerator, flatten it out, then place it into a 9 inch pie pan.
• Bake the pie shell for 7-10 minutes on 325 F.
• Remove the shell from the oven, then turn the heat up to 350 F.
• Start adding the sweet potato pie filling into the pie shell, and smooth it out.
• Bake the pie for 45 - 50 minutes.
• Let the pie cool until it is room temperature.
• Enjoy!

SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer, combine the sweet potatoes and 1/2 cup of the sugar, as well as the eggs, butter, milk, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Beat until thoroughly blended and smooth. Pour the mixture into the pie shell and sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 cup sugar. Allow the pie to stand for 15 minutes before baking to allow the sugar to melt.
• Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool before serving.

SOUTHERN SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Unroll crust into a 9-in. pie plate; flute edge. In a small bowl, combine sugar, flour, nutmeg and salt. In a large bowl, beat potatoes, eggs, butter, corn syrup and flour mixture. Gradually stir in milk. Pour into crust., Bake for 55-60 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving. Refrigerate leftovers.

SWEET POTATO PIE I

Steps:

• Boil sweet potato whole in skin for 40 to 50 minutes, or until done. Run cold water over the sweet potato, and remove the skin.
• Break apart sweet potato in a bowl. Add butter, and mix well with mixer. Stir in sugar, milk, eggs, nutmeg, cinnamon and vanilla. Beat on medium speed until mixture is smooth. Pour filling into an unbaked pie crust.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 55 to 60 minutes, or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Pie will puff up like a souffle, and then will sink down as it cools.

SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. 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, 13-15 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, two cups mashed sweet potatoes, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt; mix well. Pour into crust. Bake for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°; bake until set or a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Refrigerate leftover.

SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
• Add eggs; mix well.
• Add milk, sweet potatoes, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt; mix well.
• Pour into pie shell.
• Bake at 425 degrees for 15 minutes.
• Reduce heat to 350 degrees; bake 35-40 minutes longer or until pie tests done.
• Cool; Store in refrigerator.

SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F
• Combine topping ingredients together; set aside.
• In a large bowl, beat eggs; add milk and vanilla.
• In another bowl, combine sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg; add to egg mixture.
• Add sweet potatoes and beat until smooth.
• Pour into pie shell.
• Bake for 15 minutes.
• Keep pie in oven - reduce heat to 350F and bake for 30 minutes longer.
• Sprinkle topping over pie; return pie to oven to bake another 10-15 minutes, or until the topping is golden.
• Cool on a wire rack.
• Serve with whipped topping or ice cream, if desired.
• Store leftover pie in the refrigerator.

SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• Boil sweet potato whole in skin until soft throughout.
• Allow to cool enough to handle and scoop out the potato.
• Preheat oven Gas Mark 4
• Mix the potato with the butter until it turns into a smooth mash. Then add in sugar, milk, eggs, nutmeg and cinnamon. Tip - if feeling extra indulgent (and why not!) substitue some of the milk for cream. Mix well.
• Put into your pastry case and place in oven for about 50-60mins. Test with a knife in the middle it shuld come out clean

SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• Fill a large pan with boiling water from the kettle and set over a medium-high heat. Cook the whole, unpeeled sweet potatoes for 30 mins until very tender when pierced with the tip of a sharp knife. Drain well and leave to cool for 10 mins, then peel.
• Heat the oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Unravel the shortcrust pastry and use it to line a 23cm fluted tart tin. Line with baking parchment and fill with baking beans, then bake for 20 mins. Remove the parchment and beans and bake for another 5 mins.
• Tip the peeled sweet potatoes into a large bowl with the butter and mash with a potato masher until completely smooth. Tip in the sugar, milk, eggs, spices and vanilla and whisk until everything is combined and smooth.
• Tip the sweet potato filling into the pastry case, smoothing the top with a spatula. Bake for 50-55 mins until the pastry and the surface of the pie is golden and the middle is set. Leave to cool completely in the tin, then remove to a cake stand or serving plate and cut into slices to serve.

BLACK FOLKS SWEET POTATO PIE RECIPE

Steps:

• Grease a 9-inch pie pan and set it aside.
• See my recipe HERE for homemade almond flour pie crust, or you can use a store-bought pie crust, dough, or pie shell that may or may not come with its own pie pan.
• Pro tip: Use an Instant Pot pressure cooker to soften and peel the sweet potatoes quickly and almost effortlessly!
• Open the Instant Pot lid and fill the stainless-steel inner pot with water to the ½ mark.
• Add the scrubbed sweet potatoes to the pot of water.
• Close the Instant Pot lid (make sure the valve is up - in the position for sealing) and pressure cook on high for 12 minutes to loosen the potato skin.
• When the cooking time is finished, allow a natural pressure release for at least 12 minutes.
• To open the Instant Pot lid, move the valve to 'venting' and manually release any remaining pressure, if applicable.
• Pour the water and sweet potatoes into a colander in the sink to drain the hot water from the potatoes.
• Once the sweet potatoes are cool to the touch, peel and discard the skin.
• Gather 3 cups of sweet potato flesh.
• Add to either the Instant Pot Ace blender or an electric mixer the sweet potato flesh, evaporated milk, brown sugar, egg, melted butter, vanilla extract, ginger, nutmeg, cinnamon, ground cloves, and salt.
• Pulse or mix until the ingredients are combined and smooth.
• Pour the sweet potato mixture into the pie crust.
• Bake the sweet potato pie at 350 degrees F: in a conventional oven for 28-30 minutes, in the Instant Pot Omni Plus oven for 24-26 minutes, or until the pie is puffed and firm in the center.
• Allow the sweet potato pie to cool for at least 2-4 hours before garnishing or slicing.
• Garnish with whipped cream and cinnamon sprinkled on top.
• Serve this Black folks' sweet potato pie recipe warm and enjoy!

SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• How to Make Sweet Potato PiePlace sweet potatoes in medium saucepan. Add water to cover. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 20 to 30 minutes or until sweet potatoes are fork tender. Drain.
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Place sweet potatoes in large bowl. Mash with potato masher. Add remaining ingredients except pie crust; mix well. Pour filling into pie crust.
• Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until a knife inserted near center comes out clean. Cool completely on wire rack.