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Wednesday, September 02, 2009

Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Banana and brown sugar

Everyone loves these!

8 sweet potatoes or large yams
3-4 tablespoons kosher salt
1 banana
8 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 cups heavy cream
1 cinnamon stick
1/4 cup brown sugar
pepper to taste

Wash potatoes, poke, rub with salt and wrap in aluminum foil.
Place on BBQ or bake in the oven at 350 for 60 min or until tender.
Cook the banana on the BBQ (in peel) until black - about 12 min on med heat
Remove potatoes when cooked and scoop insides into a bowel
On the BBQ or stove, heat a baking dish (metal), until hot.
Add butter and let melt, add cream, cinnamon stick, brown sugar, potatoes and banana.
Add salt and pepper.
Mash with a masher and combine all ingredients.

Serve