Best Baby Sweet Potato Cakes With Pecans And Sticky Caramel Sauce Recipes

BABY SWEET POTATO CAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a standard 12-cup muffin pan with nonstick cooking spray; set aside.
• Beat butter and sugar on medium speed in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with a paddle attachment until smooth. Add eggs, one at a time, and beat to combine.
• In a medium bowl, combine flour and baking soda. Gradually add half the flour mixture to the butter mixture, beating on low speed until blended, scraping the bottom and down sides of bowl with a rubber spatula, as needed. Add remaining flour mixture, and beat until blended. Add vanilla, salt, ginger, cinnamon, sweet potatoes, and buttermilk. Beat on medium speed until smooth.
• Spoon batter into prepared muffin pan. Each cup should be about two-thirds full. Bake until a wooden toothpick inserted into the center of each cake comes out clean, about 15 minutes. Transfer pan to wire rack to cool for 5 minutes. Remove warm cakes from pan, and sprinkle with toasted pecans. Top each cake with 2 1/2 tablespoon caramel-pecan sauce. Serve with vanilla ice cream, if desired.

BABY SWEET POTATO CAKES WITH PECANS AND STICKY CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• Beat butter and sugar at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth.
• Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating until blended after each addition.
• Combine flour and baking soda.
• Gradually add half of flour mixture to butter mixture, beating at low speed until blended, and stopping to scrape bottom and down sides of bowl.
• Add remaining half of flour mixture, and beat until blended.
• Add vanilla and next 5 ingredients, beating at medium speed until smooth.
• Spoon batter into 12 muffin cups coated with cooking spray, filling two-thirds full.
• 3. Bake at 350° for 15 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool in pan on a wire rack 5 minutes.
• Remove warm cakes from pan, and sprinkle with toasted pecans.
• Top each cake with 2 1/2 Tbsp Caramel-Pecan Sauce (*recipe follows).
• Serve with vanilla ice cream or ice-cold heavy cream, if desired.
• *Caramel-Pecan Sauce:.
• Cook butter and sugar in a medium nonstick skillet over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes or until butter melts and sugar dissolves.
• Whisk in heavy cream and coffee granules. Bring mixture to a light boil, stirring constantly.
• Turn off heat, and let stand on cooktop until slightly cool, stirring often. Makes 2 cups.

SWEET POTATO POUND CAKE WITH CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• MAKING THE POUND CAKE.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Cream sugar and butter until well mixed.
• Add eggs one at a time.
• Combine flour, baking soda,salt, and baking powder.
• Mix well and add to the creamed mixture alternately with the buttermilk. Add sweet potatoes and extracts.
• Making the Caramel Sauce.
• Grease and flour a 10" Bundt pan.
• Sprinkle toasted peacans over bottom of pan.
• Pour batter into pan; Bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until tester comes out clean.
• Cool 10 minutes in pan on wire rack.
• Remove from pan.
• CARAMEL SAUCE.
• Make the caramel sauce just prior to serving the cake.
• Combine brown sugar and butter in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Boil for 2 minutes without stirring.
• Remove trom the heat and add milk. Stir well.
• Add confectioners sugar as needed to thicken - takes more sometimes than others - Consistency is up to you.
• Place caramel sauce in gravy bowl and pour over Sweet Potato Pound cake slices.

SWEET POTATO CHEESECAKE W/ CARAMEL PECAN SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. pre heat oven to 375 degress
• 2. place pot onto the stove 6c of water. peel yam and dice into small cubed squares. place into the pot let boil for 10mins.
• 3. combine wafer cumbs and melted butter.into a round cake pan pack the crumbs evenly at the bottom and around the sides.place pan into oven for about 5mins.remove from oven and set a side.
• 4. place 3 8oz cream cheese into a bowl. Add 1/4c sour cream,3/4c sugar. Mix together until fluffy creamy texture. add eggs one at a time mixing well. Make sure each eggs is completely mixed in for add next egg.
• 5. remove yams from the stove a drain water. place yams into a food processer adding 1tbsp cinnamon,1tbsp molasses,1/4c heavy whipping cream,1/2c sugar,1/2c brown sugar,1tsp nutmeg,2tbsp cornstarch,and llg egg.puree until texture is thick an creamy.
• 6. place half of cream cheese evenly at the bottom of cake pan then add yam mixer into the center then the rest of the cream cheese on top of the yam mixer. creating a three layer cake. you will also need a square cooking pan to place the cake pan into filling it half way with water. this will keep the moisture into the center of the cheesecake and want dry it out.place cake into the oven a cook for 1 hr on 375.
• 7. while cake is in the oven you can prepare the caramel sauce. on a medium fire place sauce pan onto the stove place 1c butter into the pan let butter melt then add the 1c sugar let sugar completely dissovlves.stirring ocassionally but keeping a close eye on the stove sugar will start to caramelize should take about 10 mins. once caramel is formed should be a nice brown glossy texture.place caramel into a food processer it will be very hot so be careful not to burn your self and make sure you don't get caramel onto your skin. once caramel is in the processer add 4oz cream cheese and 1/4c heavy whipping cream. It will be very hot so before blending place a kitchen towel over the top of blender. blend until caramel is anice a smooth texture.
• 8. once cake is done turn off oven and let cake rest for 10mins with the oven door open. then remove cheesecake from the oven gently place caramel sauce onto the cheesecake evenly adding 1c pecan pieces as the finishing touches. place cheesecake into he freeze for 30min to cool and harden. Then remove from oven and you are ready to sure. Bon Appetti!!!