Whipped Sweet Potatoes With Pears Recipes

SWEET POTATO AND PEAR CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a greased 1 1/2 quart baking dish, combine the potatoes, 2 T butter, brown sugar, salt, and cinnamon.
• In a small saucepan, blend the honey, 1 T butter, orange peel, and 3 T of reserved pear juice; bring to a boil.
• Arrange the pear halves over the potato mixture, then pour the honey mixture over the top.
• Bake at 350 degrees 30-35 minutes.

MASHED SWEET POTATOES WITH PEARS

Steps:

• prepare potatoes.
• bake in oven 375 F oven until soft-1 hour.
• scoop out insideof potatoes when cooled.
• mix with mixer.
• add remaining ingredients until just combined.
• transfer to large baking dish.
• melt butter in skillet.
• add pears, brown sugar,ginger and sage.
• cook until pears are light brown on both sides.
• pour over potatoes.
• bake for 30 minutes.

WHIPPED SWEET POTATOES WITH BROWN SUGAR-PECAN TOPPING

Steps:

• Make sweet potatoes:
• Preheat oven to 400°F. Cook sweet potatoes in large pot of boiling water until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain; transfer potatoes to large bowl and add butter. Using electric mixer, beat until smooth. Add egg, sugar, spice and salt; beat to blend. Transfer mixture to 8 x 8-inch baking dish. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Bring to room temperature before continuing.) Bake potatoes until beginning to brown around edges and slightly puffed, about 25 minutes.
• Meanwhile, prepare topping:
• Mix together all ingredients in medium bowl.
• Spoon topping evenly over potatoes. Bake until golden brown and crisp, about 10 minutes longer.

MAPLE-WHIPPED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Prick sweet potatoes all over with a fork. Place on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake until very tender when pierced with a knife, 1 hour. When cool enough to handle, halve sweet potatoes. With a spoon, scoop out flesh (discard skins); transfer to a food processor. Add butter and syrup; process until smooth. Season with salt and pepper. Serve warm.

WHIPPED SWEET POTATO

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Prick the sweet potato all over with a fork, and then wrap in foil. Bake until soft, about 45 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool.
• When cool enough to handle, halve the sweet potato and scoop out the flesh. Add the flesh to a food processor, along with the coconut milk, cinnamon, nutmeg and orange zest. Process until smooth. Season with salt and pepper. Fold in the walnuts if using.

MASHED SWEET POTATOES AND PEARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Butter 13 x 9 x 2 - inch glass baking dish. Pierce potatoes in several places with fork. Place on baking sheet; bake until very tender when pierced with knife, about 1 hour. Remove from oven. Reduce temperature to 350°F.
• Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add pears; sautée until beginning to soften, about 5 minutes. Add 3/4 cup nectar; bring to simmer. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer until pears are very tender, adding more nectar if mixture sticks to skillet and stirring often, about 4 minutes. Transfer to processor and puree.
• Peel sweet potatoes; place in large bowl of electric mixer. Add 4 tablespoons butter; beat until smooth. Mix in pear puree, sugar, cinnamon and cardamom. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to prepared dish (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.)
• Bake potatoes uncovered until just heated through, about 20 minutes.