Caribbean Sweet Potato Pudding

Caribbean Sweet Potato Pudding


1. Cut sweet potatoes in half, wrap in microwave-safe paper and cook on high power about 20 minutes; 1/4 turn every 5 minutes.

2. Remove skin and mash in a large mixing bowl; discard skins.

3. Preheat oven, 350 degrees F (180C or gas mark 4).

4. To mashed sweet potatoes, add sugar gradually, mixing all the while.

5. Add 2 whole eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.

6. Mix in butter with a fork.

7. Add milk, blend well.

8. Mix in grated rind of lime and fresh lime juice.

9. Add rum, and mix well.

10. Sift together salt, baking powder and cinnamon; add sifted ingredients and mix well.

11. Mix in raisins.

12. Pour this mixture into a large greased pan or casserole dish and place in preheated oven.

13. Bake for about 50 minutes, or until done.

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