A bowl of creamy whiskey-infused sweet potato mash garnished with cinnamon and melting butter, served on a rustic wooden table with a bottle of whiskey and cinnamon sticks in the background.

Whiskey-Infused Sweet Potato Mash

A rich and unique twist on traditional mashed potatoes with the bold flavor of whiskey, brown sugar, and toasted pecans. Perfect for your next adult-friendly meal!
Portions:4
Preparation Time: 30 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 pound 455 g sweet potatoes
  • 1 pound 455 g red or russet potatoes
  • ½ cup 110 g brown sugar
  • ¼ cup 60 ml pure maple syrup
  • ¼ cup 56 g nondairy butter
  • ¼ cup 60 g nondairy sour cream, store-bought or homemade
  • ¼ cup 60 ml whiskey
  • Pinch of cinnamon
  • Salt to taste
  • ¼ cup 50 g toasted pecans

Instructions

  • Peel the sweet potatoes and regular potatoes, then boil until fork-tender.
  • Add the brown sugar, maple syrup, butter, sour cream, whiskey, cinnamon, and salt to the potatoes.
  • Mash until smooth, but keep some lumps for texture.
  • Fold in the toasted pecans and serve.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine advice:
Pair with a rich red wine like Zinfandel or a whiskey cocktail to complement the bold flavors.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 350 kcal | Carbohydrates: 60 g | Protein: 4 g | Fat: 12 g | Sugar: 20 g | Salt: 0.4 mg
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