Sweet-potato butter
Yield: 1 Servings
Ingredients:
- 2 lb Sweet potatoes
- 6 tb Unsalted butter
- 1 md Shallot -- peeled thinly Slice
- 1/4 c Cider vinegar
- 1 1/2 ts Fresh ginger -- finely Grated
- 2 1/2 ts Dry mustard
- 1/2 ts Cayenne pepper
- 1/2 ts Salt
- 1/8 ts Freshly ground pepper
Instructions:
Heat oven to 400 degrees. Prick sweet potatoes. Place on a baking sheet and cook about 40 minutes or until softened. Let cool. Peel sweet potatoes cut into chunks and set aside. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in an 8-inch skillet over medium heat. Reduce heat to medium low and add shallots; cook stirring occassionally until carmelized 6 to 8 minutes. Add vinegar cook 2 minutes. Stir in ginger mustard cayenne salt and pepper. Cook over low heat 2 to 3 minutes. Place sweet potatoes in a food processor; add shallot mixture process until smooth. Transfer mixture to a heavy saucepan. Over low heat cook 1 hour stirring often until it takes on a deep rich color. Cool completely. Transfer mixture to an electric mixer. Add remaining 4 tablespoons butter in small pieces. Whip until fluffy; serve with biscuits. Recipe By : Martha Stewart Living May 1996 From: Debbie Barry - Innermail Emc.Ve



