sweet potato casserole with prosciutto

How To Make sweet potato casserole with prosciutto

• Step 1
  Preheat oven to 350^. Spread the pecans in a single layer in a pie dish. Toast stirring occasionally, until the nuts are fragrant and barely golden about 10-12 minutes. Remove and cool. --- In a skillet over medium-high heat, cook the prosciutto; stirring until crisp, 2 to 3 minutes; Set aside. --- Increase oven temperature to 400^. Spray a 1 1/2 quart baking dish;set aside.
• Step 2
  Place the potato slices in 2- Ziploc steamer bags for the microwave and cook for about 10 minutes each bag in the microwave or until fork tender. When done and cool enough to handle, peel the slices and transfer to a bowl. Using a potato masher, mash until nearly smooth. Add 1 Tablespoon of the butter, the creme fraiche, salt and pepper and stir to blend.
• Step 3
  Stir in the prosciutto. spread mixture in the prepared dish. Coarsely chop the pecans. Sprinkle over the potato mixture. Place dabs of the remaining butter over top.
• Step 4
  Bake until the butter has melted, the top has formed a lightly golden crust and the sweet potatoes are hot throughout, about 20 minutes. Serve hot.
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