Yummy Sweet Potatoes
By
Teresa Bush-Bolin
@tlb32678
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I love sweet potatoes and we have them on the table at every holiday! Hope you enjoy them as much as we do.
Rating:
★★★★★ 1 vote5
Serves:
12
Ingredients
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6 largered or orange sweet potatoes
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2 Tbspcream cheese
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1/4 cbutter
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1/2 tspsalt
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1/2 tspblack pepper
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1/8 tspnutmeg
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1/8 tspcinnamon
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TOPPING
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1/2 csorghum
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1/2 csugar (i like brown sugar)
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2 largeegg whites
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pinchsalt
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pinchcream of tartar
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1 Tbspvanilla extract
How to Make Yummy Sweet Potatoes
- Prick potatoes and microwave 3 at a time for 15 minutes or until soft.
- Scoop out the insides and mash.
- Stire in Cream cheese,butter and seasonings,stirring to blend. Spoon potatoes into a greased 9x13 pan and spread evenely.
- Topping: In a deep saucepan add sorghum,1/2 cup sugar and 3 tbsps water. Stire over high heat to dissolve sugar.Boil until mixture reaches hard ball like stage.
- In a medium bowl,beat egg whites,salt and cream of tartar to soft peaks (2-5 minutes). Turn mixer to low,drizzle hot sorghum into egg whites. Beat on high until thick,fluffy and barely warm (about 7 minutes). Stir in vanilla. Spread on top of potatoes and bake at 400 until potatoes are warm and topping is brown.
About Yummy Sweet Potatoes
Course/Dish: Potatoes
