Rum-Sweet Potato Flan
Rum-Sweet Potato Flan is a gluten free and vegetarian recipe with 8 servings. This recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 249 calories, 6g of protein, and 6g of fat. A mixture of butter, vanillan extract, sweet potato, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.
Instructions
Cook sweet potato in boiling water 10 minutes or until tender, and drain. Mash sweet potato with a fork until smooth.
Place 1/2 cup sugar in a small, heavy saucepan. Cook sugar over medium heat 5 minutes or until golden, stirring as needed to dissolve the sugar evenly. Immediately pour into an 8-inch round cake pan coated with cooking spray, tipping the pan back and forth quickly until caramelized sugar coats the bottom.
Place sweet potato, 1/2 cup sugar, rum, and remaining ingredients in a large bowl, stirring well with a whisk.
Pour sweet potato mixture into prepared pan.
Place pan in a 13 x 9-inch baking dish; add hot water to dish to a depth of 1 inch.
Bake at 300 for 1 1/2 hours or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean.
Remove pan from dish; cool completely on a wire rack. Cover and chill at least 3 hours.
Loosen flan's edge with a knife or rubber spatula.
Place a dessert plate, upside down, on top of the pan; invert flan onto the plate.
Drizzle any remaining caramelized syrup over the flan.