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Sweet Potato and Carrot Crisp


From the Kitchen of:  Pepper

Peel and cut sweet potatoes and carrrots into large chunks. In a large pot of boiling water, cook potatoes and carrots for about 20 minutes or until very tender. Drain the water then puree in a food processor. Add orange juice, honey, butter, cinnamon, garlic and salt. Blend well. Spoon into a greased 13 x 9 inch baking dish.

TOPPING: Combine the bread crumbs, pecans, butter and parsley. Sprinkle over potato mixture. Cover with foil and bake at 350degrees for 20 minutes, uncover and bake an additional 30 minutes.