Jamaican Sweet Potato Pudding Cake
- 1 cup golden raisins or other kind
- 2 1/2 tablespoon dark rum
- 1 cup pastry flour, whole wheat or you can use white flour
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg freshly ground
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 medium sweet potatoes, or yams or 3 small, 1 pound, cooked(put sweet potato on a rimmed cooking sheet, bake in 350 F oven for 50 minutes) and peeled
- 2 large eggs
- 1 large egg whites
- 14 ounces coconut milk prefer low fat
- 3/4 cup brown sugar packed, or more to 1 cup
- 2 1/2 tablespoons butter melted
- 1/2 cup coconut, shredded, unsweetened (desiccated)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar packed
- 1 pinch cinnamon
- Preheat oven to 350F (180C).
- For the cake:
- Grease well a 9-inch spring form pan, or you can use cooking spray.
- Combine raisins and rum in a small bowl and set aside.
- Mix well flour, nutmeg and salt in another medium bowl.
- You can freeze the cake for up to 2 weeks.
- Mash cooked sweet potato in a large bowl.
- Put in eggs, mix with an electric mixer on medium speed until combined.
- Put in coconut milk, 1 cup brown sugar and butter, mix until combined.
- Put in the dry ingredients until evenly moistened.
- Put in the raisins and remaining rum in the small bowl.
- Spread the batter evenly in the prepared pan, the batter should be very moist and liquid.
- For the topping:
- Combine coconut, 2 tablespoons brown sugar and cinnamon in a medium bowl.
- Sprinkle coconut mixture on top of the pudding cake.
- Bake the cake until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean, about 70 minutes.
- Let cool in the pan for 15 minutes.
- Use a knife around the edge of the pan and gently remove the side ring.
- Let cool at room temperature on a wire rack, gently remove the bottom of the spring form pan, for 2 hours or more, until cool completely.
- Put into the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight.
golden raisins, dark rum, pastry flour, nutmeg freshly, salt, sweet potatoes, eggs, egg whites, coconut milk, brown sugar, butter, coconut, brown sugar, cinnamon
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/jamaican-sweet-potato-pudding-c-50110 (may not work)