Caribbean Sweet Potato Pudding - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 cups cooked mashed sweet potatoes
    3/4 cup sugar
    2 eggs
    2 tablespoons butter
    1/2 cup coconut milk
    1 grated lime, rind of
    1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
    2 tablespoons sherry wine or 2 tablespoons rum
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon baking powder
    1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1 tablespoon seedless raisin
Preparation
    Cut sweet potatoes in half, wrap in microwave-safe paper and cook on high power about 20 minutes; 1/4 turn every 5 minutes.
    Remove skin and mash in a large mixing bowl; discard skins.
    Preheat oven, 350 degrees F (180C or gas mark 4).
    To mashed sweet potatoes, add sugar gradually, mixing all the while.
    Add 2 whole eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
    Mix in butter with a fork.
    Add milk, blend well.
    Mix in grated rind of lime and fresh lime juice.
    Add rum, and mix well.
    Sift together salt, baking powder and cinnamon; add sifted ingredients and mix well.
    Mix in raisins.
    Pour this mixture into a large greased pan or casserole dish and place in preheated oven.
    Bake for about 50 minutes, or until done.

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