Yams with Spiced Sorghum Butter

Yams with Spiced Sorghum Butter
Yams with Spiced Sorghum Butter
If you can't find sorghum syrup, a combination of honey and molasses works nicely.
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  • Served Person: Makes 8 servings
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  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • large pinch of cayenne pepper
  • Carbohydrate 93 g(31%)
  • Cholesterol 61 mg(20%)
  • Fat 23 g(36%)
  • Fiber 11 g(43%)
  • Protein 4 g(9%)
  • Saturated Fat 15 g(73%)
  • Sodium 28 mg(1%)
  • Calories 587

Preparation Beat butter, sorghum syrup, cinnamon, cloves and cayenne in medium bowl to blend; season with salt. (Can be prepared 5 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring mixture to room temperature before using.) Preheat oven to 350°F. Rinse potatoes; pat dry. Pierce each several times with fork; place on baking sheet. Bake potatoes until tender, about 1 hour. Cut top of each potato lengthwise; press in ends to open top. Spoon some sorghum butter into opening of each potato and serve. *Sorghum syrup (a juice extracted from cereal grass) is available at some natural foods stores or by mail order; call Brownville Mills at 800-305-7990

Preparation Beat butter, sorghum syrup, cinnamon, cloves and cayenne in medium bowl to blend; season with salt. (Can be prepared 5 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring mixture to room temperature before using.) Preheat oven to 350°F. Rinse potatoes; pat dry. Pierce each several times with fork; place on baking sheet. Bake potatoes until tender, about 1 hour. Cut top of each potato lengthwise; press in ends to open top. Spoon some sorghum butter into opening of each potato and serve. *Sorghum syrup (a juice extracted from cereal grass) is available at some natural foods stores or by mail order; call Brownville Mills at 800-305-7990