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Bourbon Sweet Potato Pie

From: www.ivillage.com

1 frozen deep-dish piecrust 1 (5-ounce) can evaporated milk, Carnation
1 (24-ounce) bag frozen cut sweet potatoes
1/4 cup bourbon
1/4 cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1 1/4 cups sugar
Purchased caramel sauce (optional)
2 eggs, lightly beaten
Chopped toasted pecans (optional)

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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).