Whipped Sweet Potatoes With Marshmallow Crust Recipe
Summary
MethodBaked
Ingredients
| 3 pounds sweet potatoes or yams | ||
| Milk fat | 1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Minced ginger | 2 Tablespoon | |
| Lime juice | 3 Tablespoon | |
| Miniature marshmallows | 4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| 2 tablespoons long, thin shreds orange peel | ||
| Salt | To Taste | |
Directions
1. Scrub sweet potatoes, pierce in several places with a sharp knife, and place in a shallow pan (9 by 13 in. or 10 by 15 in.).
2. Bake in a 400° oven until sweet potatoes give readily when gently squeezed, about 1 hour, depending on size. Let stand until cool enough to handle, about 10 minutes.
3. Cut sweet potatoes in half and scoop flesh into a large bowl; discard peels. With a potato masher or a mixer, mash or beat sweet potatoes with milk. Stir in ginger, lime juice, and 2 cups marsh-mallows. Spread evenly in a shallow 3-quart casserole.
4. Cover sweet potatoes evenly with remaining marshmallows.
5. Bake in a 400° oven until potatoes are hot in the center and marshmallow topping is richly browned, 15 to 20 minutes. Sprinkle with orange peel.
2. Bake in a 400° oven until sweet potatoes give readily when gently squeezed, about 1 hour, depending on size. Let stand until cool enough to handle, about 10 minutes.
3. Cut sweet potatoes in half and scoop flesh into a large bowl; discard peels. With a potato masher or a mixer, mash or beat sweet potatoes with milk. Stir in ginger, lime juice, and 2 cups marsh-mallows. Spread evenly in a shallow 3-quart casserole.
4. Cover sweet potatoes evenly with remaining marshmallows.
5. Bake in a 400° oven until potatoes are hot in the center and marshmallow topping is richly browned, 15 to 20 minutes. Sprinkle with orange peel.
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