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Serves
6-8
Author Notes
I like sweet potato recipes that complement the natural sweetness of the vegetable, rather than piling it on. I perform it yearly for Thanksgiving, and it has been well bought by all and sundry from my hipster site visitors who’re living in Ditmas Park to my grandmother’s oldest buddy who, per my grandmother, has “midwestern” tastes. Cayenne varies in warmth, so model yours and adjust quantities properly. —Savour
Ingredients
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3
medium sweet potatoes
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1 1/2 cups
heavy cream
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3 tablespoons
butter
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1-2 teaspoons
smoked paprika
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1/2 teaspoon
cayenne pepper
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Salt and Pepper, to model
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Peel the sweet potatoes and cut them thinly. (I on the total use my mandoline).
- Put apart enough of the prettiest slices of sweet potatoes to quilt the gratin dish you are using. (The sweet potatoes will seemingly contain smaller or half of slices besides to to supreme cash).
- In a medium gratin dish, keep of residing up one layer of sweet potatoes. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, a pinch of cayenne and a expansive pinch of smoked paprika. Dot with butter, and pour over a miniature portion of the cream.
- Continue with the the relaxation of the sweet potatoes, sprinkling every layer with the seasonings and dotting with butter. Exercise the reserved sweet potatoes for the high layer.
- Pour final cream over sweet potatoes. Veil the dish with tinfoil.
- Bake, lined for Half-hour. Steal away the foil and bake for another Half-hour, or unless cream is absorbed and potatoes contain browned.
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