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Bourbon Pecan Smashed Sweet Potatoes

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

3   Sweet potatoes - peeled, and (medium)
  Cut into chunks
3 tablespoons 45mlButter - cut small pieces
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozChopped pecans
3 tablespoons 45mlBrown sugar
2 oz 56gBourbon
1/2 cup 118mlOrange juice
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlFreshly-grated nutmeg - (to 1/2)
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Bring a medium pot of water to a boil. Add sweet potatoes and cook 12 to 15 minutes until very tender. Drain sweet potatoes in a colander.

Return pan to medium heat. Add butter to the pan. When butter melts, add nuts and toast for 2 minutes. Add sugar and let it bubble. Add bourbon and cook out alcohol, 1 minute. Add orange juice and the cooked sweet potatoes. Smash with a masher and season the sweet potatoes with nutmeg, salt and pepper.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
30 MINUTE MEALS with Rachael Ray - (Show # TM-1C44) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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