SWEET POTATO PIE

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I love the fact that the recipes I am posting from my Mom's recipe box show their age. These recipes were before the invention of ready made pie crusts :-) Thank goodness for modern technology!!! I do not have too much luck with homemade pie crust.

Provided by Cathie Valentine

Categories     Pies

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ready made frozen pie crust--baked per package directions
2 c mashed sweet potatoes (about 3 large sweet potatoes)
1 c milk
2 eggs yolks
1 Tbsp butter-melted
1/2 c sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp grated lemon rind
***PREHEAT OVEN TO 350 DEGREES***

Steps:

  • 1. Take your fresh sweet potatoes and boil them until tender. Remove the skin and mash them. Measure 2 cups. Place in a bowl. Using a mixer, beat egg yolks into the mashed sweet potatoes. Add butter, sugar, milk, salt, and lemon rind. Mix well. Pour into the pie crust and bake at 350* for 30 minutes or until set.

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