Recipe from Carolyn Davis of Pride, La.
Ingredients and Directions:
- 2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
- 1 egg
- 1 Tablespoon vanilla
- 1/2 stick margarine
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup coconut
Mix and bake at 325 degrees for 45 minutes (or until set)
Topping:
- 1 small can crushed pineapple
- 1 bottle maraschino cherries with juice 10 oz.
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 Tablespoons cornstarch
In a sauce pan mix sugar, cornstarch add cherries and juice and pineapple.
Add red food coloring. Bring to a boil and boil 2 minutes. Pour over baked potatoes.
Eat and enjoy.