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Sweet Potato Pie

 

Similar to pumpkin pie, but not quite as sweet. Serve with whipped cream, if you like.

Ingredients

4 ounces butter, softened 2 cups cooked and mashed sweet potatoes 1 2/3 cups granulated sugar ᄑ cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon lemon juice 1 small can (5 ounces) evaporated milk 3 eggs, beaten 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon 1/3 teaspoon nutmeg 2 prepared pie shells, unbaked

Preparation

1. Mix butter, potatoes, sugar, brown sugar and evaporated milk until well blended.

2. Add vanilla, eggs, and cinnamon, nutmeg; mix well, then lemon juice and mix well.

3. Pour into the prepared pie shells. Bake in a 350ᄚ oven for about 1 hour, until set.

Makes 2 pies