Best Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Pie Recipes

OLD-FASHIONED SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a medium bowl, mix the sweet potatoes, eggs, evaporated milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and salt. Pour into the pie crust.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 50 minutes, or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean. Top with whipped topping or serve warm with vanilla ice cream.

OLD-FASHIONED CHICKEN POT PIE WITH SWEET POTATO CRUST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Place chicken, vegetables, and parsley in a 2 1/2 qt baking dish.
• In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
• Saute garlic for 2 minutes.
• Stir in the 6 tablespoons of flour, and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute to make roux.
• Add half-and-half and chicken broth slowly, still stirring constantly.
• Season with salt, pepper, and thyme.
• Continue cooking and stirring until sauce boils and thickens.
• Pour sauce over chicken and vegetble mixture.
• Sift remaining cup of flour together with baking powder and salt into a bowl.
• With a fork, work in mashed sweet potatoes with vegetable oil and egg.
• Lightly flour a board and roll out dough with a rolling pin to about 1/4" thick.
• Cover casserole dish with dough and pinch edges all the way around.
• Make several small slits in the dough.
• Bake until crust is golden-brown (35-40 minutes).

OLD FASHIONED SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• For the filling, using an electric hand mixer, combine the potatoes, 1 cup of the sugar, the butter, eggs, vanilla, salt, and spices. Mix thoroughly.
• Add the milk and continue to mix.
• Pour the filling into the pie crust and bake for 35 to 45 minutes, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Place the pie on a rack and cool to room temperature before covering with meringue.
• For the meringue, using an electric mixer, beat the egg whites until soft peaks form;.
• Beat in the remaining 1/4 cup sugar 1 tablespoon at a time.
• Continue beating until the sugar dissolves and the mixture is glossy and stiff, but not dry.
• With a rubber spatula, spoon the meringue onto the pie, forming peaks. Make sure the meringue touches the crust all around. Sprinkle with a pinch of granulated sugar. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until delicately browned. Cool and serve.

OLD FASHIONED SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• 1. Combine sweet potatoes and butter, mix well. Add sugar, flour and spices, mix well again. Blend in eggs and milks, mix well again. Pour evenly into two 9" pie shells. Bake at 425 degrees F. Oven for 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees and cook for 1 hour.
• 2. NOTE: I FIND IT HELPS TO FILL THE PIE SHELLS AFTER THEY ARE ON OVEN RACK WITH A LADLE, DIPPER ETC. IT HELPS PREVENT SPILLING.

OLD FASHIONED SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Filling:.
• Using an electric mixer combine potatoes, 1 cup of sugar, butter, eggs vanilla,salt and spices. Mix thoroughly. Add milk, and continue to mix. Pour into pie crust and bake 35-45 minutes or until knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Place pie on rack to cool to room temperature before covering with meringue.
• Meringue:.
• Using an electric mixer beat egg whites until soft peaks form; beat in remaining 1/4 cup sugar 1 tablespoon at a time. Continue beating until sugar dissolves and mixture is glossy and stiff, but not dry. With rubber spatula spoon meringue onto cooled pie, forming peaks. Make sure meringue touches crust all around (to avoid weeping). Sprinkle with a pinch of granulated sugar. Bake 10-12 minutes, or until delicately browned.

OLD FASHIONED SWEET POTATO PIE (MADE EASY)

Steps:

• PREHEAT oven to 375 degrees F.
• ADD sweet potatoes (including syrup) to a food processor with remaining FILLING ingredients.
• PROCESS the FILLING mixture until smooth.
• POUR mixture into two 9-inch frozen pie shells.
• BAKE 55-65 minutes (centers will still move slightly).
• PLACE pies on wire racks to cool.
• WHIP heavy whipping cream into a medium bowl with electric beater until it thickens; add remaining TOPPING ingredients gradually and continue whipping until peaks form.
• SPREAD whipped cream TOPPING over cooled pies.
• DUST each pie with ground cinnamon if desired as a GARNISH for either TOPPING.
• SLICE, serve and enjoy!