Sweet Potatoes with Bourbon and Maple

Name: Sweet Potatoes with Bourbon and Maple
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups strong hot coffee; 9 tablespoons pure maple syrup; 3 tablespoons (packed) dark brown sugar; 1/2 teaspoons instant espresso powder; 1/3 cup bourbon; 9 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided; Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper; 5 pounds red-skinned sweet potatoes (about 8 medium), peeled, cut into 2 1/2"-3" pieces; 3 tablespoons olive oil; 1/2 cup chopped smoked almonds (or toasted almonds)

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"The complex, bittersweet syrup for these roasted sweet potatoes is inspired by Southern redeye gravy...."

INGREDIENTS

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1 1/2 cups strong hot coffee

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9 tablespoons pure maple syrup

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3 tablespoons (packed) dark brown sugar

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1/2 teaspoons instant espresso powder

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1/3 cup bourbon

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9 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided

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Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

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5 pounds red-skinned sweet potatoes (about 8 medium), peeled, cut into 2 1/2"-3" pieces

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3 tablespoons olive oil

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1/2 cup chopped smoked almonds (or toasted almonds)

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