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Sweet Potato Pie

Sweet Potato Pie
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Indulge in the warmth and nostalgia of homemade Sweet Potato Pie, a dessert that effortlessly combines creamy sweetness with aromatic spices. This beloved recipe is perfect for any occasion, from holiday feasts to cozy weeknight cravings. Each slice offers a delightful taste of tradition, reminiscent of family gatherings and cherished memories. The buttery crust complements the rich filling, making it a hit among both kids and adults alike. Best of all, this pie can be prepared ahead of time, allowing you to enjoy your gatherings without stress. Whether served warm with a dollop of whipped cream or chilled for a refreshing treat, this Sweet Potato Pie is sure to become a favorite 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
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • whipped cream

Instructions

  1. Prepare the crust by mixing flour, salt, and sugar in a bowl. Cut in cold butter until crumbly. Add ice water and grape juice gradually until dough forms.
  2. Roll out the dough and fit into a pie dish. Blind bake until lightly golden.
  3. Boil chopped sweet potatoes until tender; mash until smooth.
  4. Combine mashed sweet potatoes with softened butter, brown sugar, eggs, spices, salt, evaporated milk, and vanilla extract in a bowl; whisk until smooth.
  5. Pour filling into the baked crust and bake until set in the center.
  6. Allow to cool completely before slicing and serve topped with whipped cream.

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