Boiled Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients

• 2 pounds sweet potatoes (scrubbed)
• 2 tablespoons butter
• salt and black pepper (to taste )

Steps

1. 1

   Peel potatoes and cut into 1" chunks.

2. 2

   Place potatoes in cold salted water and bring to a boil over high heat.

3. 3

   Cook 18-20 minutes or until tender when pierced with a fork.

4. 4

   Place potatoes in a strainer and drain well.

5. 5

   Mash if desired and stir in butter, salt & pepper to taste.