MAW MAW'S SWEET POTATO PIE

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Make and share this Maw Maw's Sweet Potato Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by SharleneW

Categories     Pie

Time 1h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups boiled peeled and mashed sweet potatoes (about 3 medium-size)
3 large eggs, slightly beaten
1 cup evaporated milk
1/2 cup dark corn syrup
1/2 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 9" unbaked pie shell

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the mashed sweet potatoes, eggs, evaporated milk, corn syrup, brown sugar, butter, salt and spices.
  • Beat with a wooden spoon until smooth and frothy.
  • Stir in the pecans.
  • Pour the mixture into the unbaked pie shell and bake for 15 minutes at 400°F.
  • Reduce the oven temperature to 350°F and continue baking until cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes.
  • Let pie cool before serving.
  • Delicious with or without whipped cream.

Baldev Punmagar
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This pie is the perfect fall dessert. It's warm and comforting, and the spices are just right.


Starla Hernandez
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I've made this pie several times now, and it's always a hit. The sweet potato filling is perfectly spiced, and the crust is just the right amount of flaky.


Mubeen Billoo
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This pie is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use pantry staples to make it.


Bruna stephany
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I made this pie for a potluck, and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Waqarkhan Khan
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This pie is the perfect fall dessert. It's warm and comforting, and the spices are just right.


Abjol Ahmed
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I've made this pie several times now, and it's always a hit. The sweet potato filling is perfectly spiced, and the crust is just the right amount of flaky.


Amir Oweira
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This pie is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use pantry staples to make it.


Barry Sharpe
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I made this pie for a potluck, and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Rafaqat ali gill Rafaqat ali gill
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This pie is the perfect fall dessert. It's warm and comforting, and the spices are just right.


adnan shahwani
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I'm not a big fan of sweet potato pie, but this recipe changed my mind. The filling was creamy and flavorful, and the crust was flaky and delicious.


Roman Gurung
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This pie was a total disaster! The crust was soggy and the filling was runny. I don't know what went wrong.


Demario Ross
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The crust on this pie was a little dry, but the filling was delicious. I would recommend using a different crust recipe next time.


Malika Ggahau
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This pie was a little too sweet for my taste, but my family loved it. I would recommend using less sugar in the filling next time.


Imma Guriras
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I followed the recipe exactly, and my pie turned out perfectly. The only thing I would change is to add a little more cinnamon to the filling.


Jazlyn Coleiro
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This pie is so easy to make, and it's always a hit. I love that I can use pantry staples to make it.


Megan Gould
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I've made this pie several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The sweet potato filling is perfectly spiced, and the crust is just the right amount of flaky.


Anastasia Maghradze
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This sweet potato pie was a hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! The filling was creamy and flavorful, and the crust was flaky and golden brown. I will definitely be making this again.


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