Sweet Potato Pie.
Take 1 cup of sweet potatoes and rub through a colander, then add ¹⁄₂ cup of butter, beat it to a cream, then add ¹⁄₂ cup of sugar, 1 pint of milk, 2 eggs well beaten, 1 tablespoon of cinnamon, ¹⁄₂ of ginger. Bake with one crust, to be eaten cold.