Ember-Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Maple-Cinnamon Butter

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      40 min

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By Steven Raichlen

Published 2001

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Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons (¾ stick) butter, at room temperature
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup

Method

  1. Make the maple-cinnamon butter: Place the butter in a mixing bowl and whisk until light and fluffy. Whisk in the maple syrup and cinnamon. Alternatively, blend the ingredients in a mixer or food processor. Transfer the butter to a bowl or 4 ramekins and refrigerate until serving.
  2. Build the fire as shown in Setting Up the Gri