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Jamaican Sweet Potato Pudding

Jamaican Sweet Potato Pudding

A weekend Jamaican dessert. Ready in about 1 hour 55 minutes. Difficulty: more effort.

  • 25 minPrep (about)
  • 1 hr 30 minCook (about)
  • 1 hr 55 minTotal time
  • 4Servings
  • More effortDifficulty

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Ingredients

How many people?

− 16 people +

Changed from 4 to 16 people · Back to 4

  • 8 lb sweet potatoes
  • 6 cups coconut milk
  • 6 cups brown sugar
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 cups raisins
  • 3 cups coconut milk
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
Spices & seasonings (8): vanilla extract, allspice, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, ground ginger, salt and 2 more
  • ¼ cup vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ tbsp allspice
  • 1 ½ tbsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 ½ tbsp ground nutmeg
  • 2 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp ground nutmeg

How to make it

Steps in our own plain words.

  1. Turn the oven on to 350°F.

  2. Grease plus line 9-inch round pan or loaf pan using parchment paper.

  3. Place your cut sweet potatoes in your bowl of a food processor and process till finely grated.

  4. Toss raisins in 2 ½ tbsp flour from your 2 cups in a small bowl.

  5. Set aside.

  6. Mix salt, ginger, nutmeg, cinnamon, allspice, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, light brown sugar and grated sweet potatoes in a large bowl.

  7. Mix in 6 cups of coconut milk till a batter forms.

  8. Fold in your raisins that were tossed in the flour.

  9. Pour the batter in the prepared pan and smooth the top.

  10. Cook in the oven uncovered for 1 hour 30 min, till mostly set but still a bit soft in the center.

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Recipe from TheMealDB, adapted from the original. Steps rewritten in our own words. Times are estimates.