Trishas Sweet Potato Souffle Food

TRISHA'S SWEET POTATO SOUFFLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Cover jellyroll pan with foil; place potatoes on pan.
• Bake until tender, about 1 hour.
• When cool enough to handle, peel potatoes.
• Butter a 2- to 2 1/2-quart shallow baking dish. (If using souffle dish, reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F and bake 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 hours until set in center, covering with foil after 10 minutes).
• In large bowl on medium speed, beat potatoes until smooth.
• Add eggs, granulated sugar, 1/2 cup butter, milk, vanilla and salt; beat until combined.
• Transfer to a baking dish.
• In bowl, stir together pecans, brown sugar, flour and remaining butter; spoon over potato mixture.
• Bake, covering if browning too quickly, until browned and bubbly, 25-30 minutes.

OLD SCHOOL SWEET POTATO SOUFFLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter a 2-quart casserole dish and set aside.
• Add the potatoes to a large pot of cold, salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat and simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes. Drain in a colander in the sink.
• Mash the potatoes in a large bowl. Add the evaporated milk, brown sugar, butter, vanilla, cinnamon, beaten eggs, salt and pepper, to taste. Mix together until smooth. Pour the mixture into the casserole dish and bake for 25 minutes.
• In a small bowl, toss together the cashews, marshmallows, and coconut. Remove the casserole dish from oven and top with the cashew mixture. Bake until the marshmallows are lightly toasted, about 5 to 10 more minutes. Remove the casserole from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

SWEET POTATO SOUFFLé

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F. Grease a 2 1/2-quart baking dish with butter.
• On a foil-covered baking sheet, bake the sweet potatoes for 1 hour, or until they are soft. When cool enough to handle, peel the potatoes, place the flesh in a large mixing bowl, and mash until very smooth. Add the eggs, sugar, butter, vanilla, milk, and salt. Combine well with an electric mixer or hand mixer. Turn the mixture into the baking dish.
• In a medium bowl, stir together the pecans, brown sugar, flour, and butter until thoroughly combined. Spoon the mixture over the sweet potatoes, making an even layer. Bake the casserole for 30 minutes, or until slightly browned. Let the casserole sit for 5 minutes before serving.

SWEET POTATO SOUFFLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F Bake the sweet potatoes for 90 minutes or until tender. Raise oven temperature to 425°F.
• Peel the sweet potatoes as soon as they are cool enough to handle; transfer to a bowl. Using an hand held electric mixer, beat the sweet potatoes with the butter until smooth. Beat in the cream, Gruyere, brown sugar, and thyme; season with salt and pepper. Beat in the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Transfer the sweet potato puree to a buttered 8 by 10 inch baking dish and bake for 15 minutes. Reduce the oven temperature to 400 degrees and bake for 30 minutes longer or until the sweet potatoes are lightly puffed and browned. Let the sweet potato souffle rest for 10 minutes before serving.
• TO MAKE AHEAD: The recipe can be prepared through Step 2; refrigerate overnight. Let come to room temperature before baking.