meringue yam casserole

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beulah, MI
Updated on Nov 25, 2016

Yummy Yams

prep time 1 Hr 30 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • YAMS
  • 4 large yams scrubbed
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground thyme
  • 1 teaspoon each cinnamon and cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 4 large egg yolks
  • MERINGUE
  • 4 large egg whites
  • 1/2 cup sugar

How To Make meringue yam casserole

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven 375 degrees. Bake the yams until soft 1 hour. Let cool 30 minutes. Scoop the insides out and place in large bowl. Beat the yams with the remaining ingredients except the meringue topping. Place in a greased baking dish.
  • Step 2
    Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Meanwhile beat the egg whites until stiff. Add the sugar and beat until glossy.
  • Step 3
    Top the yams with the meringue topping. Place back in oven for 10 to 15 minutes until browned.

Discover More

Category: Potatoes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Potatoes

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