Southern Sweet Potato Salad
List of Ingredients
2 lbs peeled, cubed sweet potatoes
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
1 cup mayonnaise
2 Tbsp. orange juice
1 Tbsp. honey
1 tsp. grated orange peel
1/2 tsp. ground ginger
1/4 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. nutmeg
1 cup sliced celery
1/3 cup chopped dates
1/2 cups chopped pecans
lettuce leaves
1 can 11-oz mandarin oranges, drained
Recipe
Cook potatoes till tender, about 5-8 minutes, drain, toss with
lemon juice. In large bowl combine mayonnaise, oj, honey, peel,
gin, salt, and nutmeg. Add warm potatoes, celery and dates.
Toss to coat well. Cover and chill, stir in pecans before
serving. Spoon salad onto lettuce lined plate, arrange oranges
around salad.
posted by Mimi on holiday-recipes
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