bourbon sweet potatoes

Recipe by
Rose M. Helle
The Villages, FL

My sister, Georgienne Kraemer gets the credit for this great recipe!

yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For bourbon sweet potatoes

  • 3-30oz can
    yams
  • 3/4 c
    sugar
  • 3 eggs
    beaten
  • 1-1/2 oz
    (3tab) bourbon
  • 3/4 c
    melted butter
  • 1-1/2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp
    plus dash nutmeg
  • 1/4 c
    plus 2 tab milk
  • chopped pecans (optional)

How To Make bourbon sweet potatoes

  • 1
    Drain yams and mash. Add all other ingredients to mix.
  • 2
    Pour into a 9x12 casserole. Combine topping mix and spread over yams.
  • 3
    Topping: 3/4 cups plus 6 Tabs packed light brown sugar,1/3 cup plus 2-1/2 Tabs of flour,3/4 cup melted butter,1-1/2 cups chopped pecans. Bake at 350 degrees for about 30 minutes.
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