Sweet Potato Recipe Ideas

1 1/2 cups dry yellow lentils
2 1/2 cups water
1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
1 onion, finely chopped
1 tomato, finely chopped
3 fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely diced
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
chopped fresh cilantro, for garnish

2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into wedges
3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons sherry or apple juice
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons water
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon sesame or canola oil

2 (15 ounce) cans sweet potatoes
1/4 cup orange juice
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch salt
1/2 cup margarine
1 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows

2 pounds russet potatoes
1 cup mayonnaise
4 teaspoons sweet pickle relish
4 teaspoons white sugar
2 teaspoons chopped white onion
2 teaspoons prepared mustard
1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon minced celery
1 teaspoon minced pimento
1/2 teaspoon shredded carrot
1/4 teaspoon dried parsley
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
salt to taste

1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
1/4 cup toasted wheat germ
2 tablespoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup butter, melted
1/4 cup evaporated milk, heated
1 cup mashed sweet potatoes
2 tablespoons milk
1 pinch ground nutmeg

3 cups cooked and mashed sweet potatoes
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup eggnog
2 tablespoons margarine, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 egg whites
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons butter

2 pounds red boiling potatoes, scrubbed
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3 hard-cooked eggs
1 small celery stalk
1/4 cup chopped sweet pickle (not relish)
3 scallions
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons Dijon-style mustard

1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves – cubed
4 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch cubes
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil or canola oil
1 (26 ounce) jar meatless spaghetti sauce
1 3/4 cups frozen cut green beans
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
pepper to taste

3 cups mashed sweet potatoes
1/2 cup white sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1/4 cup melted butter
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons butter
1 cup shredded coconut

3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 2/3 cups sugar
1 cup mashed sweet potatoes
2 eggs
1/4 cup light corn syrup
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Pinch salt
1/2 cup butter or margarine
3/4 cup evaporated milk
1 (9 inch) unbaked pastry shell