Ingredients

2 cups mashed sweet potatoes

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 1/2 sticks butter

1 cup sugar

2 large eggs, beaten

1/2 cup milk, any kind is fine

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 cup brown sugar

1/3 cup self-rising flour

1 cup pecans, chopped

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350°F.

Butter 9- x 9-inch baking dish. Add sweet potatoes, salt, 1 stick butter, sugar, eggs, milk, and vanilla to dish and mix well.

Combine brown sugar, flour, remaining 1/2 stick butter, and pecans, then spread on top of potatoes.

Bake until brown on top, about 35 minutes.