Alton Brown's Chipotle Smashed Sweet Potatoes

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This is a recipe from alton brown's show good eats. (he is my hero!) it is modified from the original by using 1/2 tsp instead of 1 tsp of adobo sauce and extra salt! . a great side to go with a steak and a salad!!

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Steps

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Put cubed potatoes into steamer basket and place steamer into a large pot of simmering water.

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Steam potatoes for 20 minutes or until the potatoes are fork tender.

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Add butter to potatoes and mash with potato masher.

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Add peppers , sauce , and salt and continue mashing to combine.

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Serve immediately.

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Ingredients

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sweet potatoes, unsalted butter, chipotle chile in adobo, adobo sauce, salt