Mamas Sweet Potato Soufflè Pecan Topping Food

MAMA'S SWEET POTATO SOUFFLé

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 350º.
• 2. Boil sweet potatoes (it's easier to remove skins after boiling them) until tender. Mash potatoes while still hot, then mix with electric mixer. Remove any stringy strands from blenders.
• 3. Mix together all other ingredients and put in a 1-1/2 quart casserole dish. Bake at 350º for 30 minutes. Just before removing top with marshmallows or *Mama's Sweet Potato Soufflè Topping.

MAMA'S SWEET POTATO SOUFFLè PECAN TOPPING

Steps:

• 1. *(Start off with 2 tablespoons of butter, then add as needed)
• 2. Mix all ingredients together, and top on to Mama's Sweet Potato Soufflè.

MOM'S SWEET POTATO BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. In a large bowl, beat the sweet potatoes, sugar, eggs, milk, butter, salt and vanilla until smooth. Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. , In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, pecans and flour; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over sweet potato mixture. Bake, uncovered, until a thermometer reads 160°, 45-50 minutes.

MASHED SWEET POTATOES WITH BROWN SUGAR AND PECANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Mix sugar, pecans and butter in small bowl. Cover and chill until ready to use. (Can be made up to 2 days ahead. Keep refrigerated.)
• Butter 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Cook sweet potatoes in large pot of boiling salted water until very tender, about 12 minutes. Drain. Let stand in colander 15 minutes. Purée sweet potatoes in processor.
• Beat eggs, syrup, vanilla, lemon juice and salt in large bowl. Mix in puréed sweet potatoes. Transfer sweet potato mixture to prepared dish. Sprinkle pecan topping evenly over mixture.
• Bake until sweet potato mixture is set and topping bubbles, about 1 hour. Let stand 15 minutes and serve.

SWEET POTATOES WITH PECAN CRUMB TOPPING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Place potatoes in boiling water and simmer for 20 min, or until tender; drain and cool slightly.
• Place potatoes in a large bowl; add half and half, 3/4 cup brown sugar, 1 tsp salt and vanilla and beat at medium speed until smooth (or mash with potato masher to desired consistancy).
• Add eggs and mix well; scrape into a 13 x 9 dish coated with cooking spray.
• For topping: sprinkle marshmallows over top.
• Combine flour, 1/4 cup brown sugar, and 1/4 tsp salt in medium bowl.
• Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal; stir in pecans and sprinkle over potatoes.
• Bake for 30-40 min, or until golden brown.

MAMA'S CANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Boil sweet potatoes for 30 minutes. Let potatoes cool and then peel. Cut into quarters.
• Place in a large saucepan and add butter, orange juice, syrup and sugar.
• On top of stove cook at low heat for about 1 3/4 hours to glaze potatoes. Tilt saucepan often to coat all potatoes. Place oranges slices in pot 30 minutes before serving. (She never used a crock pot, but I bet it would work as well.) Freezes well -- just reheat and serve.

SWEET POTATO SOUFFLE' WITH PRALINE TOPPING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Butter a 2 quart baking dish.
• Set aside.
• In a large saucepan, boil potatoes in water to cover until tender.
• Drain and cool slightly; peel and quarter potatoes.
• In a large bowl, combine sweet potatoes, butter, sugars, salt, vanilla, cinnamon, eggs and milk.
• Beat to combine.
• Pour into prepared baking dish.
• To make topping, combine brown sugar, pecans, flour and butter in a small mixing bowl.
• Mix until crumbly.
• Sprinkle mixture over potato mixture.
• Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until golden brown and slightly firm.