Tipsy Sweet Potatoes Food

SWEET POTATOES GLAZED WITH MOLASSES, PECANS AND BOURBON

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Combine the butter, molasses, brown sugar and cayenne in a medium saucepan and cook over medium heat until smooth, about 5 minutes. Increase the heat to high, add the bourbon and cook for 2 minutes to allow alcohol to burn out. Season with salt and pepper.
• Put the potatoes in a large baking dish, pour the molasses mixture over and toss to coat. Roast in the oven, stirring a few times, until the potatoes are cooked through and glazed, about 20 minutes. Remove to a platter and top with the pecans.
• Alternatively, this can be done in a large saute pan: Melt the butter, molasses, brown sugar and cayenne over medium heat. Add the bourbon and let the alcohol cook out. Add the potatoes and cook until glazed over medium-high heat. Transfer to a platter and top with the pecans.

TIPSY SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• In a large pan sweet potatoes in just enough water to cover.
• Bring to a boil, cover and cook until tender, about 35 minutes.
• Drain and cool, then peel off skins.
• In mixing bowl mash the potatoes with butter.
• Add sugar, salt and whiskey.
• Spread half the potatoes in 1.5 quart buttered casserole dish. Sprinkle with half the pecans. Repeat layers.
• Bake at 325 for 30 minutes.

SWEET POTATOES "A LITTLE TIPSY"

Steps:

• Put oil and sweet potatoes in a skillet with a 1/2 cup of the chicken broth Bring to a boil, cover and simmer for 8 minutes, uncover and continue cooking until liquid has disappeared about 5 minutes.
• The potatoes should be slightly browned around the edges.
• Stir occasionally.
• In a bowl mix remaining broth,cornstarch, orange juice, rum, honey and salt& pepper.
• Add this mixture to the pan, bring to a boil, stirring until it has thickened.
• Serve.

TASTY SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• Evenly arrange the sweet potato slices in the baking dish. Pour the juice over the potatoes. Sprinkle on the raisins.
• Bake in preheated oven 45 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.

SIMPLE SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Make a long, narrow cut lengthwise down the center of each sweet potato. Wrap each potato in aluminum foil.
• Bake potatoes directly on the rack of the preheated oven until tender, about 1 hour.
• Mash avocado flesh, salt, and pepper together in a bowl with a fork until mostly smooth. Fold onion into avocado mixture. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled, about 45 minutes.
• Remove potatoes from foil and slice open, pushing the two ends of each together to open the potato. Divide 1/2 of the butter between the potato openings. Spoon avocado mixture into each potato and top each with remaining butter.