VEGETABLES: This is a simple and delicious way to serve sweet potatoes.

SWEET POTATOES WITH MAPLE-BUTTER:

 

 

 

4 x 7-8 oz each sweet potatoes                                   

4 tbsp. butter, softened

1 tbsp. maple syrup                                                    

1 tbsp. chopped pecan nuts

½ tsp. garlic salt and pepper

 

 

 

 

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.  Wrap each sweet potato with foil and bake for 45-50 minutes until soft.  Alternately, arrange them on the grill in a covered barbeque preheated to low indirect heat to cook for 45-50 minutes.

 

Meanwhile, mash together the butter, maple syrup, pecans, garlic salt and pepper to taste, to make into flavoured butter.

 

Slice each sweet potato down the middle and top each with some of the flavoured butter to serve.