Kentucky Bourbon Sweet Potatoes Recipes

Steps:

• Arrange sweet potatoes in an oblong baking dish.
• Combine sugar, butter, bourbon, and vanilla in a large saucepan and heat to a boil.
• As soon as the sauce comes to a boil, pour it over the sweet potatoes.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes or until sweet potatoes are soft.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Mix all of the ingredients with an electric mixer at a medium speed until smooth. Pour all of the ingredients into a well oiled baking dish. Bake, lightly covered with foil, for 45 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Place the sweet potatoes on a foil lined baking sheet and roast for 45 minutes to 1 hour, until very soft to the touch. Remove from the oven and let cool 20 minutes. When cool enough to handle, peel them by hand and put the flesh in the bowl of a mixer. Using a paddle attachment, mix in the lemon zest and juice, maple syrup and brown sugar.
• Place the bourbon in a small saucepan and place over high heat. Let it come just to the boil and then tilt the pan slightly towards you to set it aflame*. Add to the potatoes along with the butter. Mix well. Add salt and pepper and transfer to a 13 by 9-inch oven-safe casserole dish. (Recipe can be made to this point up to 2 days before, refrigerated.) Sprinkle topping over potatoes and bake for 20 minutes until the top is golden brown.
• Alternatively, you may simply sprinkle the top of the casserole with a little bit of brown sugar and 1/2 cup chopped pecans.
• Mix the flour, brown sugar, salt, pepper, thyme and pecans together in a small bowl. Add the butter and work with your fingers until a crumbly mass forms.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Wrap potatoes in foil, place on a rimmed baking sheet, and bake until tender, about 1 hour. Let rest until cool enough to handle but still warm, then remove the foil and peel off the skins.
• Add sweet potatoes to a food processor, along with butter, brown sugar, bourbon or juice, lemon zest, salt, nutmeg, pepper and cloves. Purée until smooth. (Or, for a chunkier texture, mash them by hand.) Taste and add salt, sugar or both if you like. Serve while still warm or reheat before serving.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F. Butter an ovenproof gratin or casserole dish. Arrange the sweet potato slices in the prepared dish and season with salt and pepper.
• In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, 4 tablespoons butter, bourbon, and syrup and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. As soon as the sauce is boiling, pour it over the sweet potatoes. Bake the casserole, basting and turning the potatoes occasionally, until the sweet potatoes are soft and tender, 45 to 60 minutes. Taste and adjust for seasoning with salt and pepper.

Steps:

• Put sweet potatoes in a large sauce pan.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently until heated through.
• Preheat oven to 350F
• Mash sweet potatoes
• Add sugar, butter, bourbon, vanilla and beat until well blended and smooth.
• Turn into a 2 quart shallow baking dish
• Sprinkle marshmallows on top
• Bake uncovered for 30 minutes or until marshmallows are golden brown.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl, combine flour, sugar and cinnamon. In another bowl, whisk egg, sweet potatoes and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened., Fill greased muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in muffin comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. , In a small bowl, combine glaze ingredients; drizzle over warm muffins. Freeze option: Freeze unglazed cooled muffins in resealable plastic freezer bags. To use, thaw at room temperature or, if desired, microwave each muffin on high until heated through, 20-30 seconds. Glaze.

Steps:

• 1. Fresh sweet potatoes, cooked until soft and then peeled, can be substituted for the vacuum packed ones.
• 2. Don\'t use drained, canned in syrup as they are too moist.
• 3. Preheat oven to 350.
• 4. Put sweet potatoes in a large heavy saucepan and cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until heated through.
• 5. Mash sweet potatoes.
• 6. Add sugar, bourbon, butter and vanilla; beat until well blended.
• 7. Turn into a 2-quart, shallow baking dish.
• 8. Sprinkle marshmallows over top.
• 9. Bake, uncovered, 30 minutes, or until marshmallows are golden.

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 450 ºF.
• 2. Scrub sweet potatoes well; wrap with aluminum foil; place on baking sheet.
• 3. Bake at 450ºF for 1 hour; remove from oven when fork tender; allow to cool for 20 to 30 minutes.
• 4. Prepare or thaw pie shell and place, in pie pan, on a rimmed baking sheet.
• 5. In small bowl, combine sugar, salt and spices; set aside.
• 6. Place oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 350ºF.
• 7. Remove and discard skins from sweet potatoes; place 2 cups firmly packed cooked sweet potatoes in large mixing bowl or bowl of stand mixer.
• 8. Melt butter in small bowl in microwave (or in small saucepan on stove.)
• 9. Mash and mix sweet potatoes until smooth, removing and discarding any stringy pieces.
• 10. Add butter; mix well.
• 11. Add sugar & spice mixture, eggs, milk bourbon and vanilla; mix until very well combined.
• 12. Pour into pie shell, smoothing top.
• 13. Bake on rimmed baking sheet at 350ºF for 1 hour or until toothpick, inserted in center, is almost clean. (NOTE: If using sweet potatoes that were cooked and then refrigerated, increase baking time to 1 1/4 hrs.)
• 14. Allow to cool, at room temperature, for 1 1/2 to 2 hours, then refrigerate for at least 1 1/2 hours before serving.
• 15. Garnish each slice with sweet bourbon whipped cream and a sprig of mint or candied pecans, if desired.
• 16. Cover and refrigerate leftovers.
• 17. BOURBON WHIPPED CREAM: 1 Cup heavy whipping cream 1 Tablespoon granulated sugar 1 Tablespoon confectioner's sugar 1 1/2 teaspoon Kentucky bourbon In mixing bowl, whip cream to soft peak stage; while whipping, gradually add sugars; continue whipping while adding bourbon. Whip to fairly stiff peak stage. Refrigerate leftovers.