Louisiana parish pie (beans)

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsRed beans, cooked
13ouncesCan evaporated milk
2Eggs, beaten
1cupSugar
½teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonCinnamon
½teaspoonCloves
½teaspoonNutmeg
29\" pie shells, unbaked

Directions

Preheat the oven to 375~. Mash enough of the cooked beans to make 2 cups, and place in a blender, a portion at a time, with the milk. Blend until smooth.

Combine with the eggs, sugar, salt and spices. Pour into unbaked pie shells. Bake for 1 hour or until a knife inserted into center comes out clean. Yield: 2 9" pies. Source: The Times-Picayune (wrv) Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #616 by Nancy Berry <nlberry@...> on May 19, 1997