Crunch-topped Sweet Potato Casserole
3 (16 ounce) cans sweet potatoes, undrained (or 3 lb. fresh)
3 eggs, well beaten
1/4 cup butter
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
In a saucepan, heat undrained potatoes to the boiling point.
Drain. (If using fresh sweet potatoes, puncture with fork, wrap tightly in foil, place on cookie sheet, bake 1 - 1 1/2 hours in oven. Cool, peel.) With mixer mash potatoes with butter. Add next 4 ingredients and blend well. Turn into a 9" X 13" glass baking dish.
TOPPING:
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
¼ cup butter
1/3 cup flour
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 cup chopped nuts
Combine all dry ingredients. Cut in butter to make a crumb topping. Spread over sweet potato mixture. Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.
Can be made ahead.
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