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Sweet potato casserole with pecan topping and marshmallows

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  • 4–5 tbsp brown sugar
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup old-fashioned oats
  • ¼ cup melted butter
  • 3 lb sweet potatoes
Roast the cleaned sweet potatoes on a baking sheet for one to two hours depending on size, until soft; these took an hour and a half.
Cool a few minutes, peel, transfer to a bowl and mash; cool completely. The potatoes can be cooked the day before.
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • ¼ cup melted butter
  • 2 whole eggs
Add brown sugar, salt, cinnamon, vanilla, heavy cream, melted butter and eggs and whisk until well combined.
  • butter
Butter a baking dish and spread the sweet potato mixture in evenly.
Into the buttered baking dish
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup crushed pecans
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
Mix brown sugar, all-purpose flour, oats, crushed pecans, cinnamon and melted butter for the topping and sprinkle evenly over.
Pecan topping
Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.
  • marshmallows
Top with a good layer of marshmallows and bake another five to eight minutes until melted and toasty.
Cool a few minutes before scooping to serve.