Sweet Potato Pie


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How to Make Sweet Potato Pie
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Time: 40 min.
Complexity: easily
Quantity: 8-10

To make a delicious sweet potato pie in just 40 minutes, you'll need a pre-baked shortbread crust filled with a filling of mashed sweet potato, heavy cream, and brown sugar, plus a few aromatic spices.



The recipes use measuring containers with the following volumes:
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

Ingredients for the recipe:


  • Shortcrust pastry for a 23cm diameter pie or a 25cm diameter tart, see recipe below
  • 2 cups cooked sweet potatoes (peeled, boiled, drained and mashed)
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • Juice of 1 orange
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 60 g melted unsalted butter
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg

Shortcrust pastry for the base:

  • 4.5 cups of flour
  • 340 g of chilled butter, diced
  • 2 teaspoons of salt
  • 3/4 - 1 cup ice water



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Cooking the dish according to the recipe:


  1. Bake the pie crust in a preheated oven at 180°C (350°F) for 10 minutes. Mix all ingredients thoroughly in a bowl. Pour the potato mixture over the crust, return to the oven, and bake at 180°C (350°F) for 25 minutes, or until the filling is set in the center.
  2. Shortcrust pastry for the base:

    In a food processor, combine the flour, butter, and salt and pulse until crumbly. Place the flour and butter in a large bowl and add ice water. Turn the mixture out onto a clean, flat surface to form a log. Using your palms, gently press the mixture into the dough until it forms. Don't knead the dough, just press it lightly.

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