Orange Rum Sweet Potatoes Recipes

ORANGE SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Place sweet potatoes in a Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 25-30 minutes or until tender. Drain. When potatoes are cool, peel and cut into 1/2-in. slices. Arrange in a greased shallow 3-qt. baking dish; set aside., In a large saucepan, combine the brown sugar, cornstarch, salt and cinnamon. Stir in the orange juice, honey, butter, water and orange zest. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in walnuts. , Pour mixture over the potatoes. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25 minutes or until heated through.

SWEET POTATOES WITH RUM

Steps:

• Boil the whole, unpeeled, sweet potatoes until tender but not too soft-- it will take anywhere from 20 to 40 minutes depending on the thickness of your potatoes.
• Drain and, when cool enough to handle, peel and slice into 1/4-inch slices.
• Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
• Arrange the slices in an attractive overlapping pattern in a buttered shallow baking dish.
• Dot with butter pieces, then sprinkle with brown sugar and raisins, if using.
• Drizzle the rum over all.
• Bake in preheated oven, uncovered, until bubbly and glazed, about 30 minutes.

SPICY ORANGE & RUM LACED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Boil the sweet potatoes in salted water, until they are fork tender, drain and put through a ricer, or mash really well.
• Place the potatoes in a warm bowl and add the coffee, butter, almonds, rum, baking powder, sugar, honey, cinnamon, nutmeg, orange zest, salt and pepper making sure to mix well, after each addition.
• Showcase the sweet potatoes in the orange shells and garnish with the almonds and serve right away.

ORANGE-SPICED SWEET POTATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Wash and dry potatoes. Pierce potatoes in several places with a fork. Bake potatoes 1 hour or until tender. Cool. Peel potatoes, place in large bowl, and mash.
• Stir in orange peel, orange juice, 2 tablespoons margarine or butter, 2 tablespoons brown sugar, cinnamon, cumin, and salt; mix well. Spoon into lightly greased 10x6-inch baking dish.
• Combine pecans, flour, 1 tablespoon brown sugar, and 1 tablespoon margarine or butter; mix well. Sprinkle evenly over potatoes.
• Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until hot. Let stand 5 minutes.

SWEET POTATOES IN ORANGE CUPS

Steps:

• Combine sweet potatoes, butter, salt and orange juice.
• Mix well.
• Cut oranges in halves, crosswise and remove juice and pulp.
• (Use part of this juice to mash in the potatoes.) Scrub shells well.
• Fill with the mashed potatoes and decorate with marshmallows.
• Bake in hot oven.
• 400F about 15 minutes.

CINNAMON-ORANGE SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• Lightly oil the sweet potatoes and roast them in a 450 degree oven until cooked through, 30 - 50 minutes. Set them aside to cool.
• When the sweeet potatoes are cool enough to handle (but still warm), cut them in half and scoop the flesh from the skins into a mixing bowl. Discard skins.
• Add the butter, half-and-half, sugar, cinnamon, ginger, and orange juice to the sweet potatoes and mash until the sweet potatoes are smooth. Add salt and pepper to taste.

SWEET POTATO BREAD WITH CINNAMON-RUM-ORANGE GLAZE

Steps:

• Position oven rack in the center of oven; preheat oven to 350 degrees; butter and flour a 10-inch Bundt pan.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment on low speed; mash the sweet potatoes until smooth (this will make about 2 cups).
• Add in the sugar and oil; mix to combine.
• Add in the eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition; scrape down the sides of the bowl.
• In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and salt.
• Add the flour mixture into the sweet potato mixture in three batches, mixing well after each addition; scrape down sides of bowl; do not overmix; stir in pecans.
• Pour batter into prepared pan; spin the pan to level the batter.
• Bake for about 1 hour and 10 minutes or until a wooden pick comes out clean.
• Remove to a wire rack to cool for 20 minutes before inverting onto the rack for glazing.
• Make the glaze: combine the orange juice, rum, sugar, and cinnamon sticks in a small saucepan.
• Bring to a simmer over low heat and reduce by half.
• Remove from heat and set aside to cool slightly before glazing.
• Using a pastry brush, brush the glaze generously over the still-warm bread; wait 10 minutes and glaze again.
• Serve at room temperature.

ORANGE-GLAZED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, cook sweet potatoes in boiling water until tender but still hold their shape, about 5 minutes; drain. Arrange in a buttered 2-qt. baking dish so slices overlap slightly. , In a saucepan, combine juice, butter, sugar, syrup, zest and spices; bring to a boil over high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to medium; cook until thickened, about 5 minutes. Drizzle over potatoes., In a small bowl, combine oats, sugar and cinnamon. Cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in pecans. Sprinkle over potatoes. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30 minutes.

SPICY ORANGE & RUM LACED SWEET POTATOES

Steps:

• 1. Boil the sweet potatoes in salted water, until they are fork tender, drain and put through a ricer, or mash really well.
• 2. Place the potatoes in a warm bowl and add the coffee, butter, almonds, rum, baking powder, sugar, honey, cinnamon, nutmeg, orange zest, salt and pepper making sure to mix well, after each addition.
• 3. Showcase the sweet potatoes in the orange shells and garnish with the almonds and serve right away.