Sweet Potato Casserole

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Ingredients

  • Streusel:
  • 3 cups firmly packed unseasoned mashed sweet potatoes (about 3lbs)
  • 1/2 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
  • 4 T butter, melted
  • 2 T fresh lemon juice
  • 2 t freshly grated orange zest
  • 1/2 t freshly grated nutmeg or 1/4 t ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 t ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 t ground ginger
  • 1/4 t salt, or to taste
  • 1/4 t black pepper, or to taste
  • 1 cup flour (wondra)
  • 1/2 cup maple sugar
  • 1/3 cup packed golden brown sugar
  • 3/4 t ground cinnamon
  • 6 T unsalted butter, melted

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350. Butter a 9x11 casserole pan and set aside.

Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl, beating until smooth. Taste for salt and pepper and adjust as needed.

Scoop mixture into casserole. Mix ingredients for streussel and spread evenly on top of sweet potato mixture.

Bake uncovered on the middle shelf for about 45 minutes or until tipped with brown.