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SWEET POTATO PONE



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This recipe comes from my great great aunt Truly Jackson Williams from Tallula, Louisiana who was Papa Hollis' sister.

Provided by Great Chef

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Time 2h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large sweet potato, cut into chunks
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup butter
⅓ cup sweetened condensed milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch salt
2 eggs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a casserole dish with butter or oil.
  • Place the sweet potato chunks into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and transfer to a large bowl.
  • Mash the potatoes with a potato masher. Add the brown sugar, butter, condensed milk, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt to the mashed potato; beat with a wire whisk until fluffy. Crack the eggs into the bowl and continue whisking until the mixture is light in color; pour into the prepared dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 90 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.6 calories, Carbohydrate 30.5 g, Cholesterol 74.6 mg, Fat 16.9 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 10.4 g, Sodium 157.4 mg, Sugar 24.1 g

PLANTATION SWEET POTATO PONE



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Make and share this Plantation Sweet Potato Pone recipe from Food.com.

Provided by BogeysMom

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 large sweet potatoes, raw,grated
1 fresh lemon rind, grated
1/2 orange rind, grated
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 cup molasses
2/3 cup milk
1/3 cup Bourbon
1/2 cup butter

Steps:

  • Combine the potatoes, lemon rind, and orange rind.
  • Beat eggs, sugar and butter and stir into potato mixture.
  • Add the spices, molasses, milk, and bourbon.
  • Mix thoroughly and bake in a slow oven (about 300 degrees) for an hour in a buttered casserole.

SWEET POTATO PONE



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This recipe is my great-grandmother's - she passed it down to my grandmother who passed it down to me. It's similar to pie but made in a casserole dish.

Provided by Kardea Brown

Categories     dessert

Time 1h45m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

Cooking spray
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1/3 cup lightly packed light brown sugar
1/4 cup molasses
3 large eggs, beaten
1/2 cup half-and-half
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon grated orange zest, plus 3 tablespoons juice (from about 1/2 orange)
2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and finely grated (about 3 medium potatoes; 6 cups grated)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350˚ F. Lightly spray a 9-inch square baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Whisk together the melted butter, brown sugar and molasses in a large bowl. Whisk in the eggs, half-and-half and vanilla until smooth. Whisk in the salt, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, orange zest and orange juice. Fold in the sweet potatoes. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish, then smooth the top and cover with foil.
  • Bake until the center is set and the potatoes are soft, about 40 minutes. Remove the foil and bake until caramelized on top, another 10 minutes. Let cool to room temperature, about 30 minutes.
  • To make the whipped cream topping: beat 1 cup heavy cream and 3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar in a chilled bowl with a mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form, about 2 minutes.

SWEET POTATO PONE



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Provided by Kardea Brown

Categories     dessert

Time 2h10m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

Nonstick cooking spray, for the dish
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1/3 cup lightly packed light brown sugar
1/4 cup molasses
3 large eggs, beaten
1/2 cup half-and-half
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon orange zest plus 3 tablespoons orange juice (from 1/2 orange)
2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and grated (about 3 medium potatoes; 6 cups grated on the fine side of a grater)
Eggnog Whipped Cream, recipe follows
1 cup heavy whipping cream
3 tablespoon confectioners' sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/3 cup eggnog

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly spray a 9-inch square baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Whisk together the butter with the brown sugar and molasses in a bowl. Whisk in the eggs, half-and-half and vanilla until smooth. Stir in the salt, spices, orange zest and juice. Fold in the sweet potatoes. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish, then smooth the top and cover with foil.
  • Bake until the center is set and the potatoes are soft, about 40 minutes. Remove the foil and bake until bubbling and starting to brown on the edges, another 10 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool to room temperature. Serve chilled or at room temperature with the Eggnog Whipped Cream.
  • Add the whipping cream, confectioners' sugar and nutmeg to the chilled bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment (or a chilled large bowl if using a hand mixer) and whisk on high speed until soft peaks form, about 2 minutes. Fold in the eggnog.

SWEET POTATO PONE



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This sweet potato pone is not just an eagerly anticipated side dish for Thanksgiving dinner—I make it to dress up ordinary meals, too. It's so delicious, you can almost serve it as a dessert! -Kristine Chayes, Smithtown, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2-1/2 pounds large sweet potatoes (about 4 large, peeled and shredded)
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine sweet potatoes, sugar, corn syrup, butter and orange zest. In another bowl, combine flour, nutmeg and cinnamon. Add to sweet potato mixture; mix well. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake until potatoes are bubbly and golden brown, 55-60 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 80mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

SWEET POTATO PONE



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Make and share this Sweet Potato Pone recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Gay Gilmore

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 1h30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/2 lbs sweet potatoes
1/4 cup melted butter
2 eggs
1/4 cup dark brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 cup milk
1 1/2 tablespoons vanilla extract
1/4 cup light molasses
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon clove
1 teaspoon grated orange zest (do not include the white pith, which is bitter)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Cook the potatoes unpeeled until tender throughout.
  • Let cool.
  • Peel and mash the potatoes, then stir in melted butter.
  • In a bowl, beat the eggs, add sugar and beat thoroughly.
  • Add milk, vanilla, molasses, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and orange zest.
  • Beat until well blended.
  • Stir into mashed sweet potatoes, then mix until well blended.
  • Place the mixture into a buttered 1-1/2 quart baking dish.
  • Optionally, you may sprinkle the top of the pone with additional brown sugar.
  • Cover with foil and bake for 50 minutes ; uncover, then bake for 10 minutes.
  • Allow the pone to cool completely before serving.

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