How Do You Have A Cyber-Cookoff Throwdown?
It had to happen sooner or later – with so many cooks and “kitchen divas” on ehow – a cyber-cookoff! One of the oldest challenges in Southern cooking is the sweet potato pie recipe. blaquetweety64 has what appears to be a tasty pie, indeed – but can it beat my Nana’s? I don’t think so! So, blaquetweety64 – Are you ready for a Throwdown? Bake potatoes in 375 degree oven for 45 – 55 minutes, until very tender. Scoop out insides into bowl and mash well. No lumps, please! You can push the pulp through a strainer or use a hand mixer. With a whisk, wooden spoon or fork (if you’re really strong!), stir in your sugar, butter, maple syrup, salt and spices. Taste your puree. Are you happy with the balance of spices? Would you prefer more ginger or cinnamon? Don’t adjust the sweetness yet, there’s more to come. In a separate bowl, whisk together your cream, sweetened condensed milk. Add your eggs slowly. Whisk well but don’t froth. Add your cream and egg mixture to your sweet potato mash, stirrin
