Sweet Potato Sonker

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Appears in Cook's Country October/November 2011

Is pumpkin pie your default dessert for Thanksgiving? Shake things up with this little-known, homey treat. (And did we mention it comes with its own sauce?)

SERVES 12

TIME 3¼ hours, plus 2 hours cooling

Sweet Potato Sonker

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

Sonker is not to be confused with classic pureed sweet potato pie. This deep-dish beauty is chock full of thinly sliced, steamed sweet potatoes coated in a mixture of cider, brown sugar, butter, flour, and warm spices, such as cinnamon and ...

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