Yam Souffle'
- 4 large sweet potatoes
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 cup skim milk
- 1/2 cup dry sherry
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup frozen orange juice concentrate
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon clove
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 pinch salt
- 4 large egg whites
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 oranges, cut in thin slices
- Preheat oven to 350u0b0F
- In a large pot, cover the sweet potatoes with water and bring to a boil. Boil until tender.
- Drain and peel the potatoes and place in a large mixing bowl.
- Mash well.
- Add the butter, milk, sherry, brown sugar, orange juice, nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon and salt.
- Beat well with a mixer.
- Spoon mixture into a buttered, ovenproof gratin dish.
- Bake until the potatoes are hot, about 25 minutes.
- While the souffle is cooking, make the meringue.
- In a clean bowl, whip egg whites until almost stiff.
- Gradually add the sugar and continue to beat until soft peaks form.
- During the last five minutes of cooking the souffle, top with the meringue mixture making fancy peaks.
- Return to oven and remove when the meringue is lightly browned.
- Garnish with the sliced oranges.
sweet potatoes, butter, milk, dry sherry, brown sugar, orange juice, nutmeg, clove, cinnamon, salt, egg whites, sugar, oranges
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/yam-souffle-181214 (may not work)