Mary Randolph's Sweet Potato Pie

Ingredients

1/4 c butter
1 c sugar
3 eggs
1/4 c brandy
2 ts lemon rind
2 tb lemon juice
1 t vanilla extract
1 unbaked
9 pastry shell
1 citron

Instructions

Cream butter in a mixing bowl; gradually add sugar, beating well. Add potatoes; beat at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Place brandy in a small pan; heat just until warm. Add brandy, lemon rind, juice, vanilla and nnutmeg to sweet potato mixture; stir until well blended. Pour mixture into a pastry shell. Bake at 350 degrees F for 40 minutes, or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean. Sprinkle pie with citron; cool immediately. Nutritional info per serving: 388 cal; 5g pro, 55g carb, 15g fat (35%)