Little Sweet Potato Pies(Empanadas De Camote) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 large sweet potatoes
    1/2 stick margarine
    1 c. brown sugar
    1 can Eagle Brand milk
    1 tsp. ground nutmeg
    1 tsp. ground cinnamon
    1 tsp. cloves
    pastry dough
Preparation
    Cook the sweet potatoes until they are almost dry.
    Mash, then add margarine, sugar and spices.
    Make sure the mixture is dry. Prepare pastry dough and make dough into little balls about the size of a silver dollar.
    Then with rolling pin, roll each ball as thin as you can.
    Put about a teaspoon of filling in the middle and fold the crust over and seal with the edge of a fork.
    Lay pies on a cookie sheet and bake in a hot oven at 425\u00b0 until they almost get toasted, then take out and with a little brush spread 1/2 teaspoon Eagle Brand milk on each pie.
    Return to oven about 5 more minutes or until brown on top.

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