Shelly's Recipe

BOURBON SWEET POTATO SUPREME

Category: Sweet Potatoes

3 sweet potatoes, cooked in jackets
1 tsp cinnamon
1 cup chopped pecans
2 tbsp bourbon
1 cup half & half
4 tbsp orange juice
3 tbsp butter
4 tbsp brown sugar

Peel sweet potatoes and mash. Add next seven ingredients and blend well. Spread in medium size baking dish.

Combine:
1 cup miniature marshmallows
1 cup bourbon

Soak marshmallows in Bourbon 1 hour. Spread on top of sweet potatoes.

For topping, combine:
1 cup brown sugar
2 tbsp finely chopped pecans
2 tbsp butter
1 tsp cinnamon

For special effect:
Cut three large oranges in half and scoop out pulp. Fill orange halves with sweet potato mixture and top with marshmallows and pecans. Broil until marshmallows melt.