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Kentucky Bourbon Sweet Potatoes

SUBMITTED BY: Mozelle Lanclos

"This recipe was been in the family for years, I don't know where it came from. The only thing I changed was amount of bourbon. If you prefer to use canned sweet potatoes, it takes three (18 ounce) cans."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 48 stars. This recipe average a 4.5 star rating.
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PREP TIME  20 Min
COOK TIME  40 Min
READY IN  1 Hr

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 6 large sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup bourbon
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Arrange sweet potatoes in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  3. Combine sugar, butter, bourbon and vanilla extract in a large saucepan and heat to a boil. As soon as the sauce comes to a boil pour it over the sweet potatoes.
  4. Bake 30 to 40 minutes or until the sweet potatoes are soft.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 2, 2003 by RDUBIN
I love this recipe, my mother used to make it when I was a kid... she used 1/2 cup white sugar... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by MAGGIE MCGUIRE
Wonderful recipe,Mozelle! A rich buttery flavor that enhances the taste of the sweet potato... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 24, 2003 by ARRONROD
This is my favorite holiday recipe to share with others. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2003 by JOHN OZMORE
A delicious fast and easy recipe. We took ours to a christmas party and everyone loved it. We... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 17, 2006 by Anne in Minnesota
I've made these with fresh sweet potatoes and canned as well. The canned don't need to cook... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2003 by Betsy Babe
This is the absolute BEST (and easiest) recipe for sweet potatoes I've found. I substituted... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2007 by jcamero
I made this today for a crowd - it was a big hit - especially with my husband! I did make a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 25, 2005 by Addie Smock
This was really good. I cut the amount of sugar in half and added a quarter cup of honey for... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 10, 2003 by ELOIEM
I just made this recipe for Thanksgiving and my guests loved it. I tried it with half white... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 9, 2003 by JODI MISHOS
I loved this recipe for a twist on sweet potatoes at the holidays. It went over very well,... MORE

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Nutritional Information
Kentucky Bourbon Sweet Potatoes

Servings Per Recipe: 8

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 594

  • Total Fat: 12.5g
  • Cholesterol: 31mg
  • Sodium: 162mg
  • Total Carbs: 107.7g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 10.2g
  • Protein: 5.7g

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