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Kate's Favorite Sweet Potato Casserole

By Kate LewisPublished: Aug 17, 2015
Kate's Favorite Sweet Potato Casserole
Kate Lewis
Yields:
1
Prep Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 15 mins
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Sweet potato casserole is basically a dessert disguised as a main, which is genius.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 sweet potato per person
  • 1/2 yam per person
  • Dash of orange juice
  • Dash of maple syrup
  • Dash of brown sugar
  • Dash of buttermilk (optional)
  • Cinnamon, to taste
  • Dash of Grand Marnier
  • Pats of butter (optional)
  • Mini marshmallows, for layering

Directions

    1. Step 1Heat oven to 400 degrees F. Mix yams and sweet potatoes. Bake on tinfoil for 30 to 45 minutes until very soft.
    2. Step 2When cool, peel skin and mash in a large bowl. To make fluffier, add orange juice, maple syrup, brown sugar. Alternately, add buttermilk and brown sugar. Add cinnamon and Grand Marnier to taste.
    3. Step 3Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Pack potatoes in baking pan and top with butter pats, if desired. Bake for 30 minutes.
    4. Step 4Remove from oven and cover with single layer of marshmallows. Return to oven for 15 minutes or until marshmallows puff and brown.
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