CookEat Recipe

Sweet Potatoes in Cream

Small cooked sweet-potato squares gently warmed with milk, cream, butter, pepper and nutmeg.

Method

Steps

  1. Step 1

    Peel, wash and drain five medium sweet potatoes. Put them in a saucepan with one quart of water and half a teaspoon of salt.

  2. Step 2

    Cover and boil for about forty minutes, until tender. Drain well and discard the cooking water.

  3. Step 3

    Cut the cooked sweet potatoes into quarter-inch squares.

  4. Step 4

    Put the squares in a frying pan with half an ounce of butter, one gill of milk, half a gill of cream, two saltspoons of pepper, one saltspoon of salt and one saltspoon of grated nutmeg. Mix lightly.

  5. Step 5

    Cook gently for about ten minutes, mixing occasionally.

  6. Step 6

    Transfer to a deep dish and serve hot.

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