AUNT MARGIE'S SWEET POTATO PONE

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Instead of the 'traditional' sweet potatoes for Thanksgiving, this is what our Southern family has had on the table for at least 3 generations. Great Aunt Margie (pronounced MAH-gee) was born in 1902.

Provided by Christina Kennedy

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup white sugar
½ cup butter, melted
1 egg, beaten
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon salt
1 pinch ground nutmeg
2 cups grated raw sweet potatoes
1 orange, zested
½ orange, juiced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Mix sugar, butter, egg, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg together in a bowl. Stir in sweet potatoes, orange zest, and orange juice until evenly incorporated. Pour mixture into a shallow 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cooked through and bubbling, 1 hour. Serve hot or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319.9 calories, Carbohydrate 43.4 g, Cholesterol 71.7 mg, Fat 16.3 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Sodium 242 mg, Sugar 35.9 g

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