Sweet Potato Pies

Ingredients

• Five large sweet potatoes
• One cup of milk
• Two eggs
• Sugar
• Butter
• Nutmeg
• Three premade pie crusts

Directions

1. Boil the sweet potatoes till soft.
2. Mash the sweet potatoes.
3. Add sugar, butter, and nutmeg to taste.
4. Mix in the eggs and milk until fully combined.
5. Pour into pie crusts. 

—Miss Caywood

Source — New Orleans Book
Prepared by Ashton Davenport
Louisiana Anthology
July 20, 2021