For Sweet Potato Pie?

Sweet potato pie is a traditional dessert, originating in the Southern United States among the African American community. It is often served during the American holiday season, especially at Thanksgiving and Christmas in place of pumpkin pie, which is more traditional in other regions of the United States.

Is sweet potato pie a black thing?

It became an African cuisine tradition brought to the United States by slaves, who made it using sweet potatoes and yams, a plant native to Africa, instead of pumpkin. Ever since, sweet potato pie has been a must-have dish at many African-American family gatherings, especially Thanksgiving.

Why is my sweet potato pie runny?

How to fix runny pie? It has too much liquid in it, or it hasn't been baked long enough. If it has too much liquid in it before baking, mix in a small amount of flour. If it is runny while baking, continue baking for a little longer until the center of the pie is set.