Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Serves: 6-8 (3 yams or sweet potato) or 8-10 (4 yams or sweet potato)

3-4 large fresh yams - Boil for 25 minutes with the skin on (I usually cut them up a bit)

Peel, return to pan and mash

Add: ½ cup butter/marg melted (nuke 1 stick cut in pieces 25 secs or less)

½ cup sugar

2 eggs beaten

1 Tbspn vanilla

Mix the above together until lumps all gone and put into 2-3 qt serving casserole dish

Topping

1 cup brown sugar

½ cup flour

1/3 cup softened butter, almost melted

½ cup chopped walnuts - how finely chopped is your choice

Mix topping items above together and spinkle/distribute evenly over top of casserole.

Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 45 mins.

Impress your guests and enjoy! This recipe is made for small parties or a group of friends. If you have twice as many people, double the batch.

Ellen Coffie