BABY POTATOES WITH ROSEMARY

 

2 ½ lbs. small potatoes, cut in half or quarters if large

2 tab. olive oil

2 tab. fresh rosemary

¼ tea. salt

coarsely ground black pepper

rosemary sprigs for garnish

 

     Preheat oven to 425'.  Place potatoes in large roasting pan; toss with olive oil, rosemary, salt and pepper.  Roast 40 min. to 1 hour, turning occasionally with metal spatula, until golden and fork-tender.  Garnish with rosemary sprigs.  Makes 5 accompaniment servings.

 

SWEET POTATO PUFF

 

4 large sweetpotatoes or yams

¼ cup butter

2 eggs, well beaten

1/3 cup sugar

2 tea. baking powder

 

     Cook sweetpotatoes in a large pan until tender, about 30 to 35 min.  Mash and add remaining ingredients.  Beat well and transfer to a buttered casserole.  *One cup of cranberries can be added before baking.  Dot with additional butter and bake at 350’ until brown, about 30 to 40 min.  Serves 6.