Best Court Of Two Sisters Sweet Potatoes Recipes

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SWEET POTATO SALAD



Sweet Potato Salad image

DH and I enjoyed a similar salad at the Court of Two Sisters in New Orleans several years ago. After many years of searching, this recipe from Southeran Living's America's Best Recipes comes closest. (Chilling time included in prep time).

Provided by Acerast

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 4h30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 sweet potatoes
1 green pepper, diced
1 tablespoon parsley, chopped
2 green onions, diced
1/4 cup tarragon vinegar
2 teaspoons honey
1 teaspoon water
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon oregano

Steps:

  • Wash and dry sweet potates. Bake at 400F (skins on) for 30 minutes or until cooked.
  • Cool sweet potatoes.
  • Peel and cut potatoes in one inch cubes.
  • In a serving bowl, combine green peppers and parsley with potates.
  • In a separte bowl, whisk together the tarragon vinegar, honey, water, vegetable oil, salt, pepper and oregano.
  • Pour over potate mixture. Toss gently to coat potatoes.
  • Chill at least 3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.4, Fat 6.9, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 111.2, Carbohydrate 18, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 6.5, Protein 1.5

COURT OF TWO SISTERS SWEET POTATOES



COURT OF TWO SISTERS SWEET POTATOES image

Categories     Potato     Bake     Thanksgiving     Dinner

Yield 10-12 people

Number Of Ingredients 14

½ Cup Butter, melted
½ Cup Sugar
2 Eggs, beaten
1 Tsp. Vanilla
1/3 Cup Milk
6 Cups Sweet Potatoes, peeled,
cut into one inch cubes, steamed and cooled
Topping:
½ Cup Butter, melted
1 Cup Dark Brown Sugar
½ Cup Flour
¼ Tsp. Cinnamon
1 Pinch Nutmeg
1 Cup Pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • Method: Combine butter, sugar, eggs, vanilla and milk in a mixing bowl and stir well. Fold in sweet potatoes. Place in a 2-quart casserole dish and top with the topping. Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes. Topping: Mix all together well. NOTE: This is the original recipe. Reduce sugar by half.

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