sweet potato pudding

North Liberty, IN
Updated on Apr 2, 2012

This was my Mom's Thanksgiving Sweet Potato Casserole. I like it much better than the marshmallow topped sweet potatoes. Serve this as a side dish or top with whipped cream for a dessert.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 45 Min
method ---
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 medium sweet potatoes, cooked, peeled, and mashed
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon self rising corn meal
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla, divided
  • 1 cup pecan pieces
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar

How To Make sweet potato pudding

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Butter and 8 inch square baking dish or casserole. Add butter to mashed sweet potatoes and mix well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition. Add cornmeal, sugar, milk, salt, and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla. Beat until smooth. Pour pudding into buttered dish.
  • Step 2
    Sprinkle pecans on top of pudding. Mix brown sugar and remaining vanilla. Sprinkle this over top of everything. Bake for 45 minutes or until nicely browned. Serve as a side dish or with whipped cream for dessert.

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