Aunt carolyn's sweet potatoes

1 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 large Sweet potatoes, canned
⅔ cup Syrup from can of sweet
Potatoes
2 Eggs -- beaten
¼ cup Butter
¼ cup Evaporated milk
¼ cup Sugar
2 teaspoons Vanilla

Directions

Topping: 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup pecans -- chopped ½ cup flour ¼ cup butter

In a 2 quart saucepan, heat the sweet potatoes and syrup from the can until warmed through and syrup is just boiling. Transfer hot potatoes and ⅔ cup liquid to a large mixing bowl and mash the sweet potatoes with fork or potato masher. Add the eggs, margarine, evaporated milk, sugar, and vanilla and mix thoroughly with a spoon. Pour mixture into a square baking dish. For the topping: Melt margarine on the stove or in microwave. Mix brown sugar, chopped pecans, and flour in a small bowl. Add margarine and stir until dry ingredients are moistened. Cover sweet potato mixture with topping and bake at 350 F for 30 minutes.

Recipe By : Claudia Willsea File

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