Sweet Potato With Brandy And Raisins Food

SWEET POTATOES WITH BRANDY AND RAISINS

Steps:

• Pour brandy over raisins in a small bowl, cover, and allow to stand for 2 hours.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 2-quart baking dish with the softened butter.
• Place sweet potatoes on a baking sheet, and bake in preheated oven until tender, about 30 minutes. Remove and allow to cool until cool enough to handle, then peel the potatoes and slice them 1/2 inch thick. Arrange the potato slices in the prepared baking dish, and sprinkle with sugar and brandy-soaked raisins.
• Return the sweet potatoes to the oven, and bake 30 to 40 minutes until hot and bubbly.

SWEET POTATO WITH BRANDY AND RAISINS

Steps:

• Mix raisins and brandy in small bowl, let stand 20 minutes.
• Drain raisins.
• Layer sweet potatoes in 9 x9 x2 inch baking pan, top with raisins.
• Mix brown sugar, margarine, water and cinnamon in small saucepan, heat to boil.
• Pour over sweet potatoes.
• Bake in preheated oven at 350 degrees for 40 minutes, basting with pan juices occasionally.

SPICY MASHED SWEET POTATOES WITH RAISINS

Steps:

• peel the sweet potatoes and cut them into pieces.
• Boil in salted for about 15-20 minutes, until soft.
• Drain and mash with a fork.
• Add butter, salt and pepper, ginger and cinnamon, (and cayenne and/or brown sugar if desired) and beat well.
• Add the drained raisins.

BRANDIED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Boil potatoes until soft.
• ;peel and put in mixing bowl.
• Beat with electric mixer.
• Add eggs, cream, and spices and sugar to taste.
• Beat until light (should be the consistency of thick batter).
• Stir in liquor.
• Taste, and add more liquor if desired.
• Pour into casserole dish.
• Melt butter for topping and combine all topping ingredients; spread evenly over the top of casserole.
• Bake in moderate oven (350°F) 25-30 minutes, or until warmed through and topping is browned.