Sweetest Southern Sweet Potato Pie
You can never have too many Southern recipes, so give Sweetest Southern Sweet Potato Pie a try. This recipe makes 8 servings with 548 calories, 6g of protein, and 23g of fat each. This recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have vanillan extract, eggs, corn syrup, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Place sweet potatoes in an aluminum foil-lined baking dish.
Bake in preheated oven until potatoes are easily pierced with a fork and skin loosens, 30 to 45 minutes. Allow potatoes to cool.
Peel potatoes and mash with a potato masher in a large bowl. Beat sugar, evaporated milk, butter, corn syrup, eggs, flour, vanilla extract, apple pie spice, and salt into mashed sweet potatoes with an electric mixer until fluffy, about 5 minutes.
Pour sweet potato batter into pie crust. Excess batter can be reserved for another use.
Bake in preheated oven until pie is set and crust is browned, 45 to 50 minutes.
Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel
Southern on the menu? Try pairing with Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. The Chateau Ste. Michelle Riesling with a 4.4 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 10 dollars per bottle.
Chateau Ste. Michelle Riesling
#14 Wine Enthusiast Top 100 Best Buys of 2018Chateau Ste. Michelles' Columbia Valley Riesling is a blend of Riesling from throughout Washington’s Columbia Valley. Their goal is to craft a refreshing, flavorful, medium-dry Riesling vintage after vintage. The wine offers crisp apple aromas and flavors with subtle mineral notes. This is their “everyday Riesling” that is a pleasure to drink and easy to match with a variety of foods.Pair with fresh fruit, crab, mild cheeses, or chicken.