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Veggies in an Orange
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Southwest Family Citrus and Spenar Family
Ingredients:
- 6 oranges
- 3 cups cooked, mashed sweet potatoes
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup butter, softened, divided
- 1 tbsp grated orange peel
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chopped pecans
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare oranges by cutting tops off, 1/4 to 1/2 inch down. Spoon out the flesh, leaving a shell. In a large bowl, combine sweet potatoes, sugar, orange juice, eggs, vanilla extract, 1/2 cup butter, and grated orange peel. Spoon mixture into orange shells. Place in a deep casserole dish. In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine remaining 1/2 cup butter, brown sugar, flour, and pecans. Cook until dish with water to reach 1/2 inch in depth. bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes.
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