Maple-Orange Mashed Sweet Potatoes

By mytastytreasures

Ingredients

• 4 tablespoons butter , cut into 4 pieces
• 2 tablespoons heavy cream
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
• 2 pounds sweet potatoes, (2 large or 3 medium),
• peeled, quartered lengthwise, and cut crosswise into
• 1/4 inch slices
• 2 tablespoons maple syrup
• 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
• black pepper

Preparation

Step 1

1.Combine butter, cream, salt, sugar, and sweet potatoes in 3 to 4 quart saucepan;cook,covered,over low heat, stirring occasionally , until potatoes fall apart when poked with pork, 35 to 40 minutes.

2. Off heat, mash sweet potatoes in sauce pan with potato masher(or use food mill), Stir in maple syrup, pepper, and orange zest. Serve asap.

* can double