Cornwallis Yams

Name: Cornwallis Yams
Ingredients: 6 medium sweet potatoes; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1/2 cup butter; 3 eggs; 1/2 cup crushed pineapple; 1 cup sugar; 1/2 cup grated coconut, plus some for garnish; 1 1/2 cups milk

9 ingredients

3 steps

Ingredients

6 medium sweet potatoes
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 cup butter
3 eggs
1/2 cup crushed pineapple
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup grated coconut, plus some for garnish
1 1/2 cups milk

Directions

1

Boil sweet potatoes until softened. Peel and mash. Season with cinnamon, nutmeg, and butter.
2

Beat eggs and add to potatoes. Combine with remaining ingredients. Pour into a greased 9x13-inch or 3-quart casserole.
3

Bake in a 350 oven until light brown, about 1 hour. Top with a sprinkle of coconut.