Mai Mai Sweet Potato Pie

  • on January 23, 2008
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Ingrients & Directions


-CRUST-
15 oz Pkg Pillsbury
-Refrigerated Pie Crusts
1/4 c Coconut
1 tb Sugar
2 tb Maple syrup

FILLING
3 1/2 c Hot cooked mashed sweet
-potatoes
1/2 c Butter, melted
6 Eggs
1 c Sugar
1 ts Cinnamon
1/2 ts Salt
1/2 ts Cloves
1/2 c Milk
1/2 c Half&half
1/2 c Coconut milk
1/2 c Maple syrup
1/2 c Orange juice
2 tb Candied ginger, minced
1 ts Vanilla
1 ts Orange extract
1 c Walnuts, chopped

TOPPING
1 tb Grated orange peel
1 c Whipping cream, whipped

Prepare pie crusts according to package directions for one crust filled pie
using two 9″ pie pans. Flute edges to form a high rim. In small bowl,
combine remaining crust ingredients; mix well. Spread half of mixture
evenly over bottom of each crust; refrigerate. Heat oven to 425 degrees. In
medium bowl, combine sweet potatoes and butter; mix well. Set aside. In
large bowl, combine eggs and 1 c sugar; beat well. Add sweet potato mixture
and remaining filling ingredients except walnuts; mix well. Stir in
walnuts. Pour into crust-lined pans. Bake pies for 10 minutes. Reduce
temperature to 350 degrees; bake an additional 45 to 55 minutes or until
knife inserted near center comes out clean. Cool completely. Just before
serving, fold orange peel into whipped cream; spread over pies. Store in
refrigerator. Makes 2 pies of 8 servings each.

Yields
16 Servings

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