Sweet Potato Pie

Ingredients

• 2 cups sweet potato, mashed
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1/2 cup maple syrup (replaces sugar)
• 3 egg yolks (replaces 2 eggs)
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice

Steps

The card only lists the ingredients; no directions were written down.

Notes

No method, oven temperature or crust instructions on the card.

Card shows revisions: sugar amount (crossed out, “1 cup”) replaced by “or 1/2 cup maple syrup”; eggs “2” overwritten, “3 egg yolks” added; an early “cinnamon” line is crossed out and re-listed as 1/2 tsp below.

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