Sweet Potato Casserole with Praline Topping
Ingredients
- Potato Mixture:
- 3 large eggs
- 2 1/2 kgs fresh sweet potatoes , boiled, drained, peeled and mashed (or 6 cups)
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- 2/3 cup butter or margarine, melted
- 1/3 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon each of ground nutmeg and allspiceTopping:
- 1 cup packed light-brown sugar
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup finely chopped pecans
- 1/3 cup butter or margarine, cut in small pieces
For garnish:
- 12 pecan halves
Instructions
- Heat oven to 180 C (or 350 F).
Grease a shallow 2 liters baking dish.Potato Mixture:
- Beat eggs in a large bowl.
- Stir in potatoes until blended.
- Add remaining ingredients; mix well.
- Spread evenly in prepared baking dish.
Topping:
- Mix sugar, flour and nuts in a medium-size bowl.
- Work in butter with hands until well blended. Bake 60-70 minutes until topping is browned and bubbling.
- Garnish with pecan halves.
Cooking time (duration): 90
Diet type: Vegetarian
Number of servings (yield): 12
Meal type: lunch
Culinary tradition: USA (Southern)
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Posted: December 8th, 2009
Categories: lunch
Tags: all-purpouse, allspice, boiled, brown, butter, casserole, cream, drained, eggs, flour, margarine, mashed, nuteg, pecans, peeled, potato, praline, sugar, sweet, topping, vanilla, yam
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Categories: lunch
Tags: all-purpouse, allspice, boiled, brown, butter, casserole, cream, drained, eggs, flour, margarine, mashed, nuteg, pecans, peeled, potato, praline, sugar, sweet, topping, vanilla, yam
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