Glazed Squashes and Sweet Potatoes
- 10 slices smoked bacon, coarsely chopped
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 12 cup packed brown sugar
- 4 whole cloves
- 12 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 large sweet potato, cut lengthwise into 3/4-inch wedges (about 1 pound)
- 12 hubbard squash, seeded and cut into 1-inch wedges (about 2 pounds)
- 2 large delicata squash, cut crosswise into 1-inch rings and seeded (about 1 1/2 pounds each)
- 12 cup chicken stock (homemade or low sodium)
- 12 cup dry white wine, such as Sauvignon Blanc
- coarse salt
- Cook bacon in a large saute pan over medium heat until browned and crisp, about 12 minutes.
- Using a slotted spoon, transfer bacon to paper towels to drain.
- Reserve 2 tablespoons bacon drippings in pan, and pour off excess.
- Add butter to pan with drippings.
- Melt over medium heat.
- Add sugar, cloves, and chili powder.
- Cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add sweet potato, squashes, stock, wine, salt, and bacon, stir gently.
- Bring to a simmer, Cover, and cook until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes.
- Uncover, raise heat to medium high, and cook until liquid is syrupy, about 5 minutes.
- Carefully invert pan onto a serving platter.
- Serve immediately.
bacon, unsalted butter, brown sugar, cloves, chili powder, sweet potato, hubbard, rings, chicken, white wine, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/glazed-squashes-and-sweet-potatoes-261258 (may not work)