Bean pie recipe muslim

For those seeking a sweet treat with a rich history rooted in African-American Muslim culture, the Nation of Islam bean pie is a hidden gem. This delectable pie has its origins in the Nation of Islam, an African-American religious movement founded in the early 20th century. As an avid baker and someone who appreciates the cultural significance of recipes, the Nation of Islam bean pie has become a cherished creation in my kitchen.

I got hooked on the Bean Pie I used to get from the Muslim bakery back home, so had to try and recreate it! This is very good and reminds me of pumpkin pie, except it's made from beans. :-) (To get the beans smoothly mashed, I would recommend a food processor).

If you love pumpkin pie or sweet potato pie, then you will be a fan of bean pie too. This pie, which relies largely on pantry ingredients, has a lovely custard filling consisting of drained canned navy beans, sweetened condensed milk, and brown sugar. This pie, which is popular in the African American Muslim community, is a wonderful way to use up extra canned beans—and to add a little more protein to your desserts.

Eeeww Bean Pie??? you say!…. I know huh! I remember when my husband Demetris mentioned Bean Pie to me…..my instant reaction was eewww dude that sounds gross!! being that I am not …

The Nation of Islam's iconic dessert is still around, if you know where to look.

This week I made the acquaintance of a food I’d never met before – the bean pie. By name alone, I was anticipating a savory southwestern dish, and was surprised to encounter a dessert not unlike sweet potato pie. Bean pies have been popularized by the Nation of Islam as an alternative to the rich foods commonly associated with African American cuisine, and became a fundraising staple of Black Muslims by the 1960s. Elijah Muhammad, the leader of the Nation for over 40 years, outlined strict…

Bean pie is a surprisingly tasty way to use up a can of beans and a fun way to get people talking at the dinner table.

Here's an extra creamy and delicious version of the traditional Thanksgiving dessert. - Pumpkin Pie Recipe - Home Cooking at BellaOnline

Growing up in a little Northern USA city called New York, one of the thing you were likely to see were Black men wearing bow-ties who would say, “Bean pies, my brother?” They are usuall…

I got hooked on the Bean Pie I used to get from the Muslim bakery back home, so had to try and recreate it! This is very good and reminds me of pumpkin pie, except it's made from beans. :-) (To get the beans smoothly mashed, I would recommend a food processor).