Sweet Potato Cake
Source of Recipe
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Recipe Introduction
this is a very sweet side dish
List of Ingredients
2 1/2 lbs. sweet potatoes
2 large eggs
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup pecan halves
1 cup light brown sugar
3 tablespoons margarine
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1/4 teaspoon maple extract
Recipe
Cook potatoes until tender. Drain. Place potatoes in bowl and lightly
mash. In a large measuring cup, combine eggs, salt, pepper, nutmeg,
cinnamon. Beat mixture until light. Add to mashed sweet potatoes. Stir
well.
Generously grease a 9-inch round cake pan. Arrange pecan halves on
bottom and sprinkle with brown sugar. In a small pan, melt the
margarine
and add the maple extract. Pour over brown sugar layer. Do not stir.
Pack mashed sweet potatoes over top. Cover with foil and bake at 350
degrees F for 1 hour or until done. Knife inserted into mixture should
come out clean when the sweet potatoes are cooked. Invert on serving
plate and serve. Serves 10.
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