Sweet potato pie

Name: Sweet potato pie
Prep time: 50 min
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 1 h 45 min
Yield: Serves 6 – 8
Ingredients: 1 tsp vanilla essence; 1 Tbsp castor sugar; 2 eggs; 1 can evaporated milk; ½ cup butter, cold; 1½ cups brown sugar; 1 tsp ground nutmeg; 8 Tbsp butter, melted; 1 egg, lightly beaten; 2½ cups leftover cooked sweet potato, mashed; 1 cup flour; 2 Tbsp cold water

Preparation info

Serves
6 – 8

Difficulty
Easy
Ready in
1 hr 45

Appears in

The Lazy Makoti's Guide to the Kitchen

By Mogau Seshoene

Published 2018

About

Ingredients

Pastry

1 cup flour
1 Tbsp castor sugar
½

Leftovers
Vegetarian
Pie

Method

Preheat oven to 180°C. Grease and prepare a tart dish.

For the pastry

Sift flour and sugar, add butter and, using your fingers, rub into dry ingredients until crumbly. Mix in beaten egg, then blend in cold water and chill dough for 30 minut