Sweet Potatoes With Sage and Cranberries
- Ready In:
- 40mins
- Ingredients:
- 8
- Serves:
-
6
ingredients
- 2 1⁄2 - 3 lbs sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into eighths
- 1⁄2 cup onion, finely chopped
- 1⁄4 cup butter
- 1 tablespoon fresh sage, snipped
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1⁄2 cup dried cranberries
- 1⁄4 cup half-and-half (I use soy or almond milk)
directions
- In a Dutch oven, place potatoes and enough salted water to cover. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for 20-25 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
- Meanwhile, in a large skillet cook onion in hot butter over medium heat until tender. Add sage, salt, and pepper. Cook for 1 minute. Stir in cranberries. Remove from heat.
- Drain potatoes. Return to Dutch oven. Add half-and-half (or other milk); mash with a potato masher or beath with an electric mixer until smooth. Stir in onion-sage mixture.
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I had to update this because we got married in January 2009! Yipee!
We love to cook and love to try all kinds of new and exciting foods. I (Amanda) am a vegetarian and luckily found someone who has very diverse eating habits.
We live in Winter Springs, Florida with our 2 dogs and 2 cats. We enjoy traveling, watching movies, reading, being active and spending time with friends.
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