Brandied Yams
["5 large sweet potatoes (about 4 lb.)", "1/4 c. sugar", "1/4 to 1/3 c. brandy", "3 Tbsp. butter/margarine, melted", "1 tsp. salt", "1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg", "1/2 tsp. ground ginger", "1/8 tsp. pepper", "1 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted", "1 Tbsp. grated orange rind", "orange slices (for garnish)"]
["Cook sweet potatoes in boiling water to cover 45 minutes or until tender. Cool to touch. Peel and mash potatoes. Stir in sugar and next 6 ingredients. Spoon into a lightly greased 11 x 7 x 1 1/2-inch baking dish. Brush top with tablespoon of melted butter. Sprinkle with orange rind. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 25 to 30 minutes. Garnish with orange slices, if desired. Yields 8 servings."]
["sweet potatoes", "sugar", "brandy", "butter", "salt", "ground nutmeg", "ground ginger", "pepper", "butter", "orange rind", "orange slices"]