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Haitian Sweet Potato Pie
Photo: Louis Hansel

Haitian Sweet Potato Pie

10 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

396
Calories
11g
Protein
12g
Fat
56g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 5 med.sweet potatoes (patat)
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 4 eggs, slightly beaten
  • 1/8 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1 tsp. rum extract
  • grating of fresh ginger
  • 1/2 tsp. allspice
  • 11/2 c. light cream
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. white or brown sugar firmly packed

Directions

1

Peel and dice sweet potatoes into cubes.

2

Simmer them in salted water until tender.

3

Drain and mash the sweet potatoes, removing any lumps.

4

Add to the mashed sweet potatoes the eggs, brown sugar, salt, and spices and mix well.

5

Add cream and extract. Spoon the mixture into Windward Island Pie Crust shell.

6

Bake for an hour, or until the custard is set and a knife inserted in the filling is clean when withdrawn.

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Category:Haitian Recipes

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Category:Haitian Desserts

Recipe sourced from fandom

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