Lemony sweet potato pie

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3Egg yolks
1cupSugar
1tablespoonFlour
cupMilk
½teaspoonLemon extract
1teaspoonLemon peel,grated
2tablespoonsButter,at room temperature
1cupSweet potatoes,mashed,cooked
1Pie shell,unbaked,9\"
Sweetened whipped cream

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 400'F.

2. Beat egg yolks with sugar and flour. Add milk, lemon extract, lemon peel, butter, and mashed potatoes; beat until well blended. 3. Pour into unbaked pie shell and place on middle rack of preheated oven. Bake 10 minutes, then reduce heat to 325'F. and continue to bake until pie is firm. Serve warm topped with well-chilled sweetened whipping cream.