Smushed Apples amd Sweet Potatoes

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette- Janet Watson

Serves 6 people

Categories: Vegetables- Potatoes

Ingredients

  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. ground allspice
  • 1 Granny Smith apple. peeled and cored and sliced
  • 2 Tbsp. milk

Directions

  1. Place the sweet potatoes in a medium saucepan and fill pan with enough water to cover the potatoes. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium, and simmer for about 20 minutes or until tender. Remove from heat, drain and set aside.
  2. Melt butter over low heat in a small saucepan. Mix in the sugar, cinnamon and allspice. Add the apple slices, cover, and let simmer for 5 minutes, or until the apples are tender. Mix the apple mixture into the drained sweet potatoes along with the milk. Mix well using a electric mixer or a fork until potatoes are mashed.

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