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    Sweet Potatoes with Pralines


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    5 sweet potatoes or yams
    1/2 cup butter, softened
    1/2 cup sugar
    2 eggs, beaten
    1 tsp vanilla
    1/3 cup milk
    1/2 cup heavy cream
    1 cup light brown sugar
    1/3 cup melted butter
    1 cup chopped pecans

    Preheat oven to 350F.

    Peel and boil sweet potatoes in a covered saucepan until tender - about 20 minutes. Drain and mash. Mix in the softened butter, sugar, vanilla, and milk. Pour into a baking dish or casserole.

    Bring cream to simmer in a small saucepan. Add brown sugar and stir until dissolved. Cook over medium heat to soft ball stage - 235F. Remove from heat and beat in butter and pecans. Pour over sweet potato mixture.

    All of the above may be done up to 2 days in advance and stored in the fridge. Then just heat in the oven until bubbling hot and enjoy.


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