Betty crocker sweet potato casserole with marshmallows

"This is a compilation of a couple of different recipes I found on the web. My husband loves sweet potatoes with LOTS of marshmallows and wanted a casserole like one of his aunts used to make. After a few trials, this was the final incarnation. It is now a Thanksgiving staple for both his and my family's dinners."

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Print Friendly Recipe Recipe Information Description:Classic Betty Crocker Recipe Serves/Makes:4 Ingredients 1 lb (.5 kg). sweet potatoes or yams (1 lb (.5 kg). equals about 3 medium) 1/2 cup (125 ml) dairy sour cream 1 egg yolk 1/2 tsp (2 ml) salt 1/4 tsp (1 ml) mace 3/4 cup (175 ml) miniature marshmallows or cut-up large marshmallows Preparation If using fresh sweet potatoes,add to boiling water and cook, covered, until fork tenderabout 30 to 35 minutes. Drain; slip out of skins and mash. Heat oven to 350 degrees (175 C.). In mixer bowl, combine sweet potatoes, sour cream, egg yolk, salt and mace. Beat on medium speed until smooth. Pour mixture into buttered 1-quart casserole; top with marshmallows. Bake 30 minutes or until marshmallows are puffed and golden brown. CommentsThis is a nice side to the turkey or ham at Thanksgiving or Christmas. The sour cream cuts the sweetness of the standard candied yams or sweet potatoes for a sweet and savory side. A 1 lb., 1 oz. can of vacuum-packed sweet potatoes may be used to speed up preparation. Quantity Calculator Adjust the Serves/Makes quantity to: Set to 0 for the original quantity

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1. Place sweet potatoes in a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes; drain.

2. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a deep casserole dish.

3. Mash potatoes with a potato masher in a bowl until no large lumps remain. Stir in both sugars, cinnamon, and butter until well combined, then transfer to the prepared casserole dish. Cover with a layer of miniature marshmallows.

4. Bake in the preheated oven until marshmallows are browned, about 30 minutes.

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