Source:

Recipe was given to me from my mother-in-law.

Serves/Makes:8 or more

Ingredients

• 4 lbs (1.8 kg). sweet potatoes, cooked and mashed
• 1/2 cup (125 ml) melted butter or margarine
• 1/4 cup (60 ml) bourbon
• 1/3 cup (80 ml) orange juice
• 1/3 cup (80 ml) brown sugar
• 3/4 tsp (4 ml) salt
• 1/2 tsp (2 ml). cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp (2 ml). nutmeg
• 1/2 cup (125 ml) to 3/4 cup (175 ml) pecan or walnut halves

Preparation

• Combine all ingredients except nuts in a large mixing bowl.
• Pour into a greased casserole.
• Arrange nuts around edge.
• Bake at 350 degrees (175 C.) for 45 minutes.

Comments

This is great as a side vegetable dish at Thanksgiving.