Sweet Potatoes with Ancho Chile Butter
- 6 medium-sized sweet potatoes
- 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup honey
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ginger
- 9 -ounces butter, melted
- 4 -ounces apple cider
- 4 -ounces butter, softened
- 2 -ounces maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon ancho chile powder, toasted
- Salt and Pepper
- Slice sweet potatoes into 1/4 inch round slices.
- Arrange potatoes in a lightly greased baking dish.
- Mix brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, melted butter and cider in a bowl.
- Sprinkle each layer of potatoes with the mixture.
- Cover with foil and bake at 325 degrees F for about 35 minutes or until almost soft.
- In another bowl whisk in the soft butter, maple syrup, chile powder and salt and pepper.
- Remove the foil, and pour in the chile butter mixture and continue baking for another 15 minutes until golden color.
- Keep warm.
potatoes, brown sugar, honey, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, butter, apple cider, butter, maple syrup, ancho chile powder, salt
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/bourbon-vanilla-sweet-potatoes-and-ancho-chile-butter-recipe.html (may not work)