Aunt Marys Sweet Potatoes Recipes

AUNT MARGIE'S SWEET POTATO PONE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Mix sugar, butter, egg, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg together in a bowl. Stir in sweet potatoes, orange zest, and orange juice until evenly incorporated. Pour mixture into a shallow 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cooked through and bubbling, 1 hour. Serve hot or cold.

GRATED SWEET POTATO PUDDING (AUNT MARJORIE)

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350°. Cook grated sweet potatoes in boiling water 5 minutes; drain well.
• 2. Combine sweet potatoes, eggs, milk, butter, vanilla, sugar, and spices in large mixing bowl. Beat together 1 minute. Pour into greased 2-quart casserole dish, or into 6 individual 1-cup ramekins.
• 3. Place casserole or ramekins in a larger pan of hot water, and bake for 45-50 minutes (a bit less for individual ramekins), until set in middle (test with knife). Allow to cool 5-10 minutes before serving.

AUNT MARION'S SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees. Trim ends off sweet potatoes and cut in half and boil in a pan of lightly salted water until tender. Allow to cool and slide off skins and mash until smooth and creamy.
• 2. Add butter, milk, cinnamon, and brown sugar into mashed sweet potatoes and Jack Daniels whiskey. Stir until well blended.
• 3. Pour mixture into a well-greased 13"x9" baking dish. Place into a pre-heated oven for 30 minutes or until bubbly.
• 4. Chop up pecans and place in a bowl. Mix in crushed cornflakes, brown sugar and softened butter. Mix until crumbly and sprinkle over the top of the potatoes. Put back into oven for 15 min. Cool and serve.

MARY JANE'S POTATOES

Steps:

• Boil potatoes WITH THE SKIN ON until barely fork tender, about 20 minutes.
• Drain and cool.
• While potatoes are cooling, saute onion in butter just until opaque. You don't want them browned. Set aside.
• When cool enough to handle, peel potatoes and grate them into a 9 x 13 casserole.
• Top potatoes with onions and butter, and sprinkle on seasoning salt to taste.
• Pour cream over potatoes.
• Bake in a preheated 350°F oven for about 45 minutes or until golden brown on top and cream has cooked into the potatoes.