Sweet Potatoes With Toasted Pecans
- 4 12 lbs sweet potatoes
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 12 cup butter
- 23 cup heavy cream (I have successfully substituted evaporated milk)
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup (I have successfully substituted sugar-free)
- 14 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 2 -3 cups miniature marshmallows
- 14 cup toasted pecans
- Scrub potatoes and prick with fork.
- Brush with olive oil.
- Roast at 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes, or until soft.
- Cool until you can handle.
- Halve potatoes and scoop out flesh.
- Throw away skin.
- Transfer to a large bowl, and beat with mixer.
- In small saucepan, combine butter and whipping cream over medium heat until it comes to a simmer.
- Add to mashed potatoes, adding maple syrup, nutmeg, and salt.
- Transfer to a 2 qt baking dish, sprinkling mini-marshmallows on top.
- Bake at 350 for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.
- Sprinkle pecans over top.
sweet potatoes, olive oil, butter, heavy cream, maple syrup, nutmeg, kosher salt, marshmallows, pecans
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/sweet-potatoes-with-toasted-pecans-402122 (may not work)