Showing posts with label holiday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label holiday. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Happy Thanksgiving!


Even for the pickiest of eaters, there's something for everything on the Thanksgiving table. What sides are you going to make this year? A-1 Home Care suggests this delicious sweet potato casserole to keep your family warm this holiday season. 

Ingredients

  • 4 1/2 pounds sweet potatoes 
  • 1 cup granulated sugar 
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened 
  • 1/4 cup milk 
  • large eggs 
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/4 cups cornflakes cereal, crushed 
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar 
  • 1 tablespoon butter, melted 
  • 1 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows
  • Preparation

    1. 1. Preheat oven to 400°. Bake sweet potatoes at 400° for 1 hour or until tender. Let stand until cool to touch (about 20 minutes); peel and mash sweet potatoes. Reduce oven temperature to 350°.
    2. 2. Beat mashed sweet potatoes, granulated sugar, and next 5 ingredients at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Spoon potato mixture into a greased 11- x 7-inch baking dish.
    3. 3. Combine cornflakes cereal and next 3 ingredients in a small bowl. Sprinkle over casserole in diagonal rows 2 inches apart.
    4. 4. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Remove from oven; let stand 10 minutes. Sprinkle marshmallows in alternate rows between cornflake mixture; bake 10 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
  • A-1 Home Care wishes you a Happy Thanksgiving!