Double Dutch Potatoes
- 2 34 cups mashed potatoes, unseasoned
- 2 13 cups half-and-half (you may use less, depending on how mushy or creamy you want those potatoes to be)
- 2 (40 ounce) canscut sweet potatoes in light syrup, drained
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 12 teaspoon pepper
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley or 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 14 teaspoon cinnamon
- 14 teaspoon nutmeg
- 14 teaspoon allspice
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- In a pot combine the mashed potatoes, half & half, 1/4 teaspoons salt, and 1/4 teaspoons pepper.
- Cook over low heat 6-8 minutes, stirring until smooth.
- Stir in parsley; cool slightly.
- Mash sweet potatoes with cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice.
- Add in remaining salt and pepper.
- Set aside.
- If desired, transfer white potato mixture to a pastry bag fitted with a large star tip; pipe into an ungreased 2 quart baking dish leaving 2 inches between mounds.
- Repeat for sweet potatoes.
- (If you don't have a pastry bag but have a star tip, use a zip-top baggie; be careful when cutting the hole - don't get it too big!
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- Bake until heated, 30 minutes.
- If baking ahead, cover with foil and refrigerate.
- To serve, uncover and bake as directed, adding 10-15 minutes.
mashed potatoes, potatoes, canscut sweet potatoes, salt, pepper, parsley, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/double-dutch-potatoes-146094 (may not work)