Best of both worlds: Bean Pie for the menz
(This is a copy of a Black Muslim newspaper recipe!) Gwen
Bean Pie
2 cups Navy Beans (cooked)
4 Eggs
1 14 oz. can evaporated milk
1/2 cup butter (no substitute)
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 Tablespoons Flour
2 cups Granulated Sugar ( I used 1/2 white, 1/2 brown)
2 T. Vanilla
Cook beans until soft. Preheat oven. to 350 degrees.
In electric blender, blend beans, butter, milk, eggs, nutmeg and flour about 2 minutes on medium speed. Should be very smooth texture
Pour mixture into a large mixing bowl. Add sugar and vanilla. Mix well. Pour into pie shells. Bake about one hour. until golden brown. Makes 2 or 3 Bean Pies.
Tip: 5 minutes after removing pies from oven, cover with plastic wrap that clings.
Serve with Beano on the side