Baked Spiced Sweet Potatoes And Pears (Creole) Recipe

Name: Baked Spiced Sweet Potatoes And Pears (Creole)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 ounces unsalted butter; 3/4 cup cane syrup; 1/2 cup pear nectar; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/4 cup bourbon whiskey; 1 tablespoon orange juice; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 4 large sweet potatoes, halved lengthwise, cut into 1/3-inch slices; 4 large bartlett pears, crisp, peeled halved, cored & cut into 1/4-inch slices

Servings: persons

4 ounces unsalted butter
3/4 cup cane syrup
1/2 cup pear nectar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup bourbon whiskey
1 tablespoon orange juice
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 large sweet potatoes, halved lengthwise, cut into 1/3-inch slices
4 large bartlett pears, crisp, peeled halved, cored & cut into 1/4-inch slices

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["Preheat oven to 400 degrees F & butter a 13""x9"" glass baking dish.", "In a small saucepan over medium-low heat, stir butter, cane syrup, pear nectar, vanilla, Bourbon & OJ until butter melts.", "Increase heat & boil until mixture is slightly reduced, about 5 minutes, then remove from heat & whisk in the cinnamon, nutmeg & salt.", "Arrange1/3 of the potato slices in the prepared baking dish, then top with half of the pear slices, & then with another 1/3 of the potato slices. Finally, arrange the remaining slices of potato & pear on top & on their edge, alternating potato & pear, & overlapping slightly.", "Sprinkle lightly with salt, then pour the cane syrup mixture over everything.", "Cover the dish tightly with aluminum foil & bake until sweet potatoes are nearly tender, about 1 hour.", "Uncover & bake until completely tender, basting occasionally with the syrup, for about 20-30 minutes longer, checking with a toothpick or knife point to make sure the potatoes are completely tender.", "Spoon the syrup over the sweet potatoes & pears one last time & serve hot."]

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 ounces unsalted butter, 3/4 cup cane syrup, 1/2 cup pear nectar, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and more.

Yes, Baked Spiced Sweet Potatoes And Pears (Creole) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Baked Spiced Sweet Potatoes And Pears (Creole)

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