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Nanny's Sweet Potato Pie Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 C mashed cooked sweet potatoes
1 C brown sugar
1 stick soft margarine
2 egg yolks
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp. each ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg
1/2 C milk
2 egg whites beaten stiff with 1/4 C sugar
1 tsp vanilla
1 tsp lemon extract
1 tsp almond extract
2 pie crusts
Directions:
Directions:
Mix sugar, potatoes, margarine, egg yolks, spices, flavorings. Add milk. Fold in beaten egg whites.Pour into unbaked pie shell. Bake 400º for 10 min. Reduce heat to 350º and bake till firm. Nutmeg and a little sugar may be sprinkled on to before baking.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
1 40 0z can sweet potatoes makes 2 scant pies.
This is a very old recipe. You can change the darkness of the pie by using light or dark brown sugar

 

 

 

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