Coconut-Bourbon Sweet Potatoes

Name: Coconut-Bourbon Sweet Potatoes
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 1 h
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 cups mashed sweet potatoes; 3/4 cup half-and-half cream; 1/2 cup packed brown sugar; 1/2 cup bourbon; 2 large eggs; 1/4 cup honey; 3 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1-1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 tablespoon molasses, optional; 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom, optional; 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut; 3/4 cup golden raisins; 1-1/2 cups miniature marshmallows; 1/2 cup all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/3 cup butter, melted; 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

Prep:25minCook:35min

What is it about sweet potatoes that unnerve some people? For those who firmly state they hate a yam because of the color or texture, the rich addition of coconut, bourbon and spices might just win them over. —Rebecca Anderson, Driftwood, Texas

Updated at: Wed, 16 Apr 2025 22:07:47 GMT