Tag: sweet potato

pie, recipes

Sweet Potato & Cream Cheese Pie

Ingredients: 3 cups mashed roasted, sweet potatoes or yams 8 oz cream cheese, at room temperature 1/2 cup sugar 1 egg, at room temperature 1 teaspoon Saigon cinnamon 1 tablespoon dark rum 1/4 teaspoon allspice 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg Directions: Preheat oven to 375. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients until will mixed. Stir in […]

pie crust, recipes, savory pie

Sweet Potato Chip Pie Crust

Ingredients: 2 cups flour 1 cup crushed sweet potato chips* 3/4 cup cold butter, sliced 1/4-1/2 cup cold water pinch nutmeg pinch ginger Directions: Preheat oven to 350. Place flour, spices and potato chips in a food processor and pulse once or twice to mix. Add the butter and pulse until it forms pebble-sized clumps. […]

recipes, sweet rolls

Sweet Potato Rolls

Ingredients: for the rolls: 4 cups flour 1 cup mashed roasted sweet potato 1/3 cup lukewarm water 1/4 cup butter, melted and cooled slightly 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoons salt 1 oz dry yeast 2 eggs, at room temperature Directions: In a large mixing bowl, sprinkle the yeast on the water. Using an electric mixer […]

breakfast, muffins, pantry friendly, recipes

Sweet Potato Muffins

Ingredients:1 egg1 1/4 cup mashed plain sweet potato*1 cup whole wheat flour1 cup flour1/2 cup dark brown sugar1/2 cup buttermilk1/4 cup canola oil1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon vanilla1 teaspoon cinnamon1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon ground orange peel1/8 teaspoon cloves1/8 teaspoon nutmeg optional: Demerara sugar for sprinkling Directions: Preheat oven to 350. Grease […]

cupcakes, dessert, recipes

Sweet Potato Cupcakes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cup flour 2/3 cup light brown sugar 2/3 cup milk 2/3 cup cooked sweet potatoes*, at room temperature 6 tablespoons butter, at room temperature 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon mace 1/8 teaspoon allspice 1 egg, at room temperature […]

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Ginger Spiced Sweet Potato Pie

Ingredients:3 sweet potatoes or yams, peeled, boiled and mashed2 inch piece of ginger, peeled and grated1/4 cup sweetened condensed milk1/4 cup sugar1/4 cup light brown sugar1 egg, at room temperature1 tablespoon butter, melted1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon vanilla1/4 teaspoon nutmeg pecan halves for decoration Directions: Preheat oven to 375. In a large bowl, combine sweet […]