BOURBON PECAN SMASHED SWEET POTATOES

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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
3 tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces
1/2 cup chopped pecans, a couple of handfuls
3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 ounces bourbon
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • 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.

Lonnie Royal Jr
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I loved the praline topping on these sweet potatoes. It was the perfect combination of sweet and crunchy.


Lizzy Mvelase
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These were easy to make and turned out great! I will definitely be making them again.


Diamond Iheoma
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I'm not a big fan of sweet potatoes, but these were really good. I would definitely make them again.


Sobia Naz
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I made these for my family and they loved them. The praline topping was the perfect touch.


Goey Hastings
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These were delicious! I will definitely be making them again.


Stylist Boy
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Overall, I thought these were a good recipe. I would make them again, but I would make a few changes.


SA SAON
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I would have liked the praline topping to be a bit crunchier.


Maslax Mohamed
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I found the recipe to be a bit confusing and the results were not as good as I expected.


Prisca Wilson
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These were a little too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


Bansal Amar
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I've made these twice now and they're always a hit. Thanks for sharing the recipe!


Kura Kurd
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I'm not a big fan of sweet potatoes, but I loved these. The praline topping really made them.


Cristina Cain
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These are the best sweet potatoes I've ever had! The praline topping is to die for.


Shoaib_saeed_ _saifi
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I substituted maple syrup for the bourbon and they were still delicious.


Ghouri MrBilal
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The recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. I will definitely be making these again.


Qudoos Mughal
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I made these for a potluck and they were gone in minutes! Everyone loved them.


Ashraf Bahaa
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These smashed sweet potatoes were a hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! The bourbon pecan praline topping was the perfect touch of sweetness and crunch.


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