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February 13, 2005

Emmie and Cornelia Rawls' Sweet Potato Pie

2 cups mashed cooked Garnet yams (cook either by baking or steaming)
3/4 cup dark brown sugar
3 eggs
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 tablespoon dark rum
1 tablespoon flour
1 1/4 cups milk or half-and-half
4 tablespoons melted butter, cooled
a 10-inch pie shell, lightly baked

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine the mashed yams and sugar in a bowl; mix well. Beat in the eggs, spices, salt, vanilla, rum, and flour. Stir in the milk and melted butter. Pour the filling into the pie shell and bake for 45 minutes, or until the filling is firmly set.


Yield: 8 servings

CALORIES 350; PROTEIN 6g; CARB 44g; FAT 17g (SAT 7g); CHOL 100mg; SODIUM 309mg; FIBER 1g

Posted by carcharhinid at February 13, 2005 03:02 PM

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