Excerpted from the book, Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade Money Saving Meals, by Sandra Lee Copyright © 2008 Sandra Lee Inc.
| 1 frozen deep-dish piecrust, Marie Callender's | 1 (5-ounce) can evaporated milk, Carnation | |
| 1 (24-ounce) bag frozen cut sweet potatoes, Ore-Ida Steam n' Mash | 1/4 cup bourbon, Jim Beam | |
| 1/4 cup butter, melted | 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice, McCormick | |
| 1 1/4 cups sugar | Purchased caramel sauce (optional) | |
| 2 eggs, lightly beaten | Chopped toasted pecans (optional) |
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Let piecrust thaw for 10 minutes. Prick the bottom and sides of crust with a fork. Bake on a baking sheet in preheated oven for 8 minutes.
Meanwhile, prepare sweet potatoes as directed on package. Mash cooked sweet potatoes with butter. Stir in sugar, eggs, evaporated milk, bourbon, and pumpkin spice; pour into pie shell. Leaving pie on baking sheet, bake for 10 minutes.
Reduce oven to 350 degrees F and continue baking for 50 to 60 minutes or until a knife inserted 1 inch off-center comes away clean. Cool for 2 hours before slicing. Drizzle individual slices with caramel sauce and sprinkle with toasted pecans (optional).