Ingredients:
1 homeade pie crust
FILLING:
4 large sweet potatoes
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup of rich cream
1/2 cup white sugar
2 eggs
cinnamon, spice, and nutmeg to taste
MERINGUE:
2 egg whites
2 tablespoons sugar

Preparation:

1. For 2 pies take 4 large potatoes. Peel and steam them till mealy. Mash and beat or run them through a fruit-masher, and add 2 tablespoons butter, 1/2 cup of rich cream, 1/2 cup white sugar, 2 eggs. Season with cinnamon, spice, and nutmeg. Mix well and bake in a rich pastry.

 

2. Cover top with a meringue of whites of 2 eggs beaten very stiff and sweetened with 2 tablespoons sugar.

 

Yield: 2 pies

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