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Sweet Potato Pie

Sweet Potato Pie
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Indulge in the warmth of homemade Sweet Potato Pie, a classic dessert that perfectly embodies the essence of cozy gatherings and festive celebrations. This delightful pie features a rich, creamy filling made from fresh sweet potatoes blended with warm spices, all nestled within a flaky crust. The aroma of cinnamon and nutmeg wafting through your kitchen will transport you to cherished memories of family holidays. Easy to prepare, this Sweet Potato Pie is not just for special occasions; it’s a comforting treat for any day of the week. Whether served at Thanksgiving or enjoyed after dinner on a weeknight, this pie promises to be a beloved staple in your home.

Ingredients

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  • 2 1/2 cups (300 g) all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled)
  • 1 teaspoon (6 g) table salt
  • 2 tablespoons (25 g) sugar
  • 1 cup (226 g) unsalted butter (cold, 2 sticks)
  • 1/4 cup (60 g) ice water (more as needed)
  • 1/4 cup (60 g) white grape juice (cold)
  • 1 lb sweet potatoes (about 2 medium)
  • 5 tablespoons (70 g) unsalted butter (softened to room temperature)
  • 1 cup (200 g) dark brown sugar (packed)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon cloves
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/4 cup (310 g) evaporated milk
  • 1 tablespoon (15 g) vanilla extract
  • 1 egg (for topping)
  • 1 tablespoon milk (for topping)
  • whipped cream (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the pie crust by mixing flour, salt, and sugar; cut in cold butter until crumbly. Add ice water and grape juice gradually until combined. Roll out and fit into a pie dish; chill.
  2. Cook sweet potatoes until tender, then mash them until smooth.
  3. In a bowl, mix mashed sweet potatoes with softened butter, brown sugar, eggs, spices, evaporated milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Pour filling into crust; brush edges with egg and milk mixture. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for about 90 minutes until set.
  5. Cool before serving with whipped cream.

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