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bourbon sweet potatoes

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Brenda Wheeler
Rotterdam, NY

This is a family and friends favorite. Sounds like a lot to do, but it really is very easy! You can do this without bourbon. It's just for extra flavor, so it is kid friendly. Enjoy!! This will be a staple at your Thanksgiving table as it is in ours.

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 1 Hr
cook time 45 Min

Ingredients For bourbon sweet potatoes

  • 4 lb
    sweet potatoes
  • 1/2 c
    butter or margarine
  • 1/2 c
    bourbon
  • 1/3 c
    orange juice
  • 1/4 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    apple pie spice
  • 1 c
    maple syrup
  • 1 tsp
    nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp
    clove, ground
  • 1/4 c
    sugar

How To Make bourbon sweet potatoes

  • 1
    Scrub potatoes. Cook, covered in boiling salted water, until tender. Drain, cool and peel under cold running water.Mash in a bowl.
  • 2
    Add Butter/margarine, bourbon, oj,brown sugar,salt, apple pie spice, maple syrup,nutmeg,clove,sugar and mix together.Beat until smooth.
  • 3
    pour into a baking dish. Sprinkle hazelnuts or pecans or mini marshmellows on top.
  • 4
    Bake at 350 degrees for 45 mins. or until lightly browned.

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