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White 'n' Sweet Mashed Potatoes Recipe

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Sweet potatoes are a staple of Southern cooking here in North Carolina. Combined with russet potatoes, this recipe makes simple mashed potatoes a very special treat.

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White 'n' Sweet Mashed Potatoes Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Yield: 8 Servings

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Ingredients

1-1/2 pounds russet potatoes (about 4 medium), peeled and cubed
1-1/2 pounds sweet potatoes (about 4 medium), peeled and cubed
1 cup milk, warmed
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Directions

Place russet potatoes and sweet potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain.
In a large bowl, mash the potatoes with the milk, butter, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg until potatoes reach desired consistency. Yield: 8 servings.

Originally published as White 'n' Sweet Mashed Potatoes in Country April/May 2007, p49

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