Sweet Potato Pone

An old fashioned, New Orleans sweet potato dish. This casserole dessert has Jamaican roots.

Sweet Potato Pone
Author: Renee Shelton
Ingredients
  • 3 medium sweet potatoes
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2/3 cup evaporated milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
  1. Peel and grate the potatoes, and mix with the remaining ingredients, stirring in the melted butter last.
  2. Pour into a greased casserole dish, and bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 30 minutes.