Title: | Bourbon Sweet Potatoes | Category: | Sweet Potatoes | Sub-Category: | Sweet Potato | | Bourbon Sweet Potatoes4 pounds sweet potatoes or yams 1/2 cup butter or margarine 1/2 cup bourbon 1/3 cup orange juice 1/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon apple pie spice 1/3 cup chopped pecans Scrub the potatoes. Cook covered in boiling salted water to cover in a large saucepan about 35 minutes or until tender. Drain; cool slightly, then peel. Mash potatoes in large bowl. Add butter, bourbon, orange juice, brown sugar, salt and apple pie spice; beat until fluffy-smooth. Spoon into a buttered 6-cup baking dish. Sprinkle nuts around edge. Bake at 350 degrees F for 45 minutes or until lightly browned.

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