Sweet potato-honey balls

10 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupPotatoes, sweet; mashed, cooked
¾teaspoonSalt
dashPepper
5tablespoonsButter (or marg.); melted, divided
½cupMarshmallows, miniature
½cupHoney
1cupPecans; chopped

Directions

Combine potatoes, salt, pepper, and 2 tablespoons butter; stir in marshmallows. Chill. Shape into balls, using ¼ cup potato mixutre for each.

Combine 2 tablespoons butter and honey in small heavy skillet; add potato balls one at a time. Using 2 forks to make handling easier, quickly coat each with glaze. Roll potato balls in pecans, and place in a greased shallow baking dish. Drizzle with remainig butter. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes.

SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, March 1974. Typos by Nancy Coleman.

Submitted By NANCY COLEMAN On 11-30-94