Grand Marnier™ Sweet Potatoes
"Forget marshmallows. These sweet potatoes are "candied" with pecans and Grand Marnierâ?¢...."
INGREDIENTS
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3 cups cooked, mashed sweet potatoes (can be roasted or boiled)
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1 egg, lightly beaten
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1/4 cup butter, melted
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2-3 tablespoons maple syrup
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1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract (to taste)
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2 tablespoons Grand Marnier™ or Cointreau™
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1 tablespoon freshly squeezed orange juice
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1 teaspoon orange zest
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1/8 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly ground
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1/2 cup sugar to sweeten (optional)
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1 cup lightly packed light brown sugar
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1/3 cup flour
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1 cup roughly chopped pecans
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1/3 cup butter, melted
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