Whipped Sweet Potatoes with Honey
- 4 pounds large red-skinned sweet potatoes (yams)
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, room temperature
- 2 tablespoons (or more) honey.
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Pierce sweet potatoes all over with fork.
- Place potatoes on rimmed baking sheet.
- Roast until potatoes are very soft, about 1 hour 45 minutes.
- Remove potatoes from oven and let stand until cool enough to handle.
- Peel potatoes and place flesh in mixing bowl; add butter.
- Using electric mixer, beat until mixture is fluffy and smooth.
- Mix in 2 tablespoons honey.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper and more honey by teaspoonfuls, if desired.
- Transfer sweet potatoes to serving bowl.
- DO AHEAD: Can be made 2 hours ahead.
- Let stand at room temperature.
- Rewarm in microwave until heated through before serving.
redskinned, butter, honey
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/whipped-sweet-potatoes-with-honey-241640 (may not work)