Ingredients

  • 2 cups hot mashed sweet potatoes
  • 6 tablespoons milk
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup bourbon
  • 3 lightly beaten egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • Generous amount of freshly ground black pepper
  • 5 stiffly beaten egg whites

Method

  • Beat potatoes until light.
  • Beat in milk and butter until butter melts.
  • Beat in bourbon, egg yolks, nutmeg and pepper.
  • Fold in egg whites.
  • Spoon mixture into greased 6- to 8-cup casserole.
  • Bake at 375 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes.