Baked Sweet Potatoes With Dried Bourbon Whiskey Apricots

Baked Sweet Potatoes With Dried Bourbon Whiskey Apricots

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Servings:
6
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Recipe By:
Tom Fraker

Ingredients

1 3 oz. package  Melissa's Dried Apricots -- chopped 
 1/2 cup  Bourbon Whiskey 
 4 Sweet Potatoes -- peeled and rough chopped 
 Extra Virgin Olive Oil, as needed
1/2 cup  Brown Sugar -- firmly packed 
1/3 cup  Unsalted Butter -- melted 
1 teaspoon  Real Vanilla Extract

Directions

Preheat oven to 350º.

Place apricots and bourbon whiskey in a small bowl and let soak.  Toss the potatoes in the olive oil and place in a single layer on a cookie sheet.  Roast in the oven until fork tender.  When finished, put the potatoes in a large bowl and add the rest of the ingredients, as well as, the apricots.  Mash until mixture is smooth. Place the mixture in a baking dish and cook until heated through.

Notes:
Add a little sweetness by covering the top with a layer of mini marshmallows just before the end of cooking.

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